May weather forecastBishop, GA
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Bishop, Georgia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 80.8°F (27.1°C) and 60.4°F (15.8°C).Temperature
Bishop in May denotes a subtle temperature transition, adjusting from an average high of a pleasant 72.9°F (22.7°C) in April to a warm 80.8°F (27.1°C). Bishop witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 60.4°F (15.8°C) throughout May.Heat index
The heat index for May is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C). Long-standing exposure coupled with ongoing activity could result in exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.
Humidity
In Bishop, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.Rainfall
In Bishop, Georgia, during May, the rain falls for 16.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation. In Bishop, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171 days and collects up to 37.4" (950mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Bishop, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 56min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:39 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 9.8h.UV index
In Bishop, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 6 during May translates into the following guidance:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Bishop, GA
- Average high temperature in May: 80.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.4°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 60.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).
Average pressure in May
Bishop, GA
- Average pressure in May: 30.03"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Bishop, GA
- Average wind speed in May: 5.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).
Average humidity in May
Bishop, GA
- Average humidity in May: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, October and November (72%).
Average rainfall in May
Bishop, GA
- Average rainfall in May: 3.35"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").
Average rainfall days in May
Bishop, GA
- Average rainfall days in May: 16.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).
Average snowfall in May
Bishop, GA
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Bishop, GA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Bishop, GA
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in May
Bishop, GA
- Average sunshine days in May: 13.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8 days).
Average UV index in May
Bishop, GA
- Average UV index in May: 6
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Bishop, GA
- Average cloud cover in May: 35
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in May
Bishop, GA
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).
