May weather forecast
Bostwick, GA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Bostwick, Georgia, with an average temperature varying between 80.8°F (27.1°C) and 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Temperature

May brings a slight increase in the average high-temperature, progressing from a pleasant 72.9°F (22.7°C) in April to a moderately hot 80.8°F (27.1°C). Throughout May, the temperature in Bostwick falls to an average low of 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Heat index

For May, the heat index is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C). Long-standing exposure coupled with ongoing activity could result in exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Bostwick is 75%.

Rainfall

In Bostwick, in May, during 16.3 rainfall days, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Bostwick, Georgia, there are 171 rainfall days, and 37.4" (950mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Bostwick, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 55min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:39 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.8h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Bostwick, Georgia, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in May leads to these recommendations:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Bostwick?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Bostwick, Georgia, during May are 80.8°F (27.1°C) and 60.4°F (15.8°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in May is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Bostwick?

The average relative humidity in May in Bostwick is 75%.

How many days does it rain in May in Bostwick?

In Bostwick, during May, the rain falls for 16.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Bostwick?

In Bostwick, snow does not fall in April through November.

What is the average length of the day in May in Bostwick?

In May, the average day length in Bostwick, Georgia, is 13h and 55min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Bostwick?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, in Bostwick, Georgia, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:39 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Bostwick have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Bostwick is 9.8h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Bostwick?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Bostwick, Georgia, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Bostwick, GA

Average temperature in May - Bostwick, 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).

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Average pressure in May
Bostwick, GA

Average pressure in May - Bostwick, 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).

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Average wind speed in May
Bostwick, GA

Average wind speed in May - Bostwick, 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).

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Average humidity in May
Bostwick, GA

Average humidity in May - Bostwick, 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%).

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Average rainfall in May
Bostwick, GA

Average rainfall in May - Bostwick, 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").

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Average rainfall days in May
Bostwick, GA

Average rainfall days in May - Bostwick, 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).

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Average snowfall in May
Bostwick, GA

Average snowfall in May - Bostwick, 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").

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Average snowfall days in May
Bostwick, GA

Average snowfall days in May - Bostwick, 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).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 5min

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).

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Average sunshine days in May
Bostwick, GA

Average sunshine days in May - Bostwick, 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).

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Average UV index in May
Bostwick, GA

Average UV index in May - Bostwick, 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).

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Average cloud cover in May
Bostwick, GA

Average cloud cover in May - Bostwick, 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).

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Average visibility in May
Bostwick, GA

Average visibility in May - Bostwick, 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).

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