May weather forecast
Blackshear, GA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Blackshear, Georgia, with an average temperature varying between 84.2°F (29°C) and 65.1°F (18.4°C).

Temperature

The coming of May brings a minor shift in Blackshear's weather, with average high-temperatures adjusting from April's moderately hot 78.6°F (25.9°C) to a still warm 84.2°F (29°C). Nighttime temperature experiences an average drop to an enjoyable 65.1°F (18.4°C) in May.

Heat index

The heat index value for May is computed to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Adopt enhanced safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps could occur. Continuous activity may induce heatstroke.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.

Humidity

In Blackshear, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.

Rainfall

In Blackshear, in May, it is raining for 15.5 days, with typically 2.76" (70mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Blackshear, during the entire year, the rain falls for 183.6 days and collects up to 32.72" (831mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Blackshear, snow does not fall in January, March through December.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 46min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:28 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.4h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during May translates into the following directions:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
Updated: Jul 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in May?

The high-temperature during May is 84.2°F (29°C) and the low-temperature is 65.1°F (18.4°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Blackshear, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.

How much does it rain in Blackshear in May?

In May, the rain falls for 15.5 days. Throughout May, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Blackshear?

In Blackshear, snow does not fall in January, March through December.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 46min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:28 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Blackshear have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 10.4h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in May?

In Blackshear, Georgia, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Blackshear, GA

Average temperature in May - Blackshear, GA
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 65.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Blackshear, GA

Average pressure in May - Blackshear, GA
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Blackshear, GA

Average wind speed in May - Blackshear, GA
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Blackshear, GA

Average humidity in May - Blackshear, GA
  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Blackshear, GA

Average rainfall in May - Blackshear, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.42").

Average rainfall days in May
Blackshear, GA

Average rainfall days in May - Blackshear, GA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (26.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.3 days).

Average snowfall days in May
Blackshear, GA

Average snowfall days in May - Blackshear, GA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Blackshear, GA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Blackshear, GA
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 2min

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 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Blackshear, GA

Average sunshine days in May - Blackshear, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Blackshear, GA

Average UV index in May - Blackshear, GA
  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Blackshear, GA

Average cloud cover in May - Blackshear, GA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Blackshear, GA

Average visibility in May - Blackshear, GA
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (5mi).

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