May weather forecast
Dixie, GA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Dixie, Georgia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 65.1°F (18.4°C) and an average high of 85.3°F (29.6°C).

Temperature

With the start of May, the average high-temperature marginally shifts from April's 78.4°F (25.8°C) to a still warm 85.3°F (29.6°C). In the month of May, the average temperature dips to a refreshing 65.1°F (18.4°C) during the night.

Heat index

The heat index value during May is evaluated at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). More preventive actions are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is significant. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.

Humidity

The least humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 12.1 days. Throughout May, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Dixie, there are 155.1 rainfall days, and 22.24" (565mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

March through December are months without snowfall in Dixie.

Daylight

In Dixie, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of May, in Dixie, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:32 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Dixie, Georgia, is 10.5h.

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 health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Dixie in May?

The high-temperature during May is 85.3°F (29.6°C) and the low-temperature is 65.1°F (18.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in May is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the least humid month in Dixie?

May is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

What is the average humidity in May in Dixie?

In May, the average relative humidity is 71%.

How much does it rain in Dixie in May?

In Dixie, during May, the rain falls for 12.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Dixie?

March through December are months without snowfall in Dixie, Georgia.

How many hours of daylight does Dixie have in May?

In May, the average day length in Dixie is 13h and 43min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Dixie?

On the first day of May in Dixie, Georgia, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:32 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Dixie?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 10.5h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Dixie?

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 Dixie?

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

Average temperature in May - Dixie, GA
  • Average high temperature in May: 85.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 65.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.1°F).

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Average pressure in May
Dixie, GA

Average pressure in May - Dixie, GA
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Dixie, GA

Average wind speed in May - Dixie, GA
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (7.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Dixie, GA

Average humidity in May - Dixie, GA
  • Average humidity in May: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (71%).

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Average rainfall in May
Dixie, GA

Average rainfall in May - Dixie, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.87").

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Average rainfall days in May
Dixie, GA

Average rainfall days in May - Dixie, GA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.6 days).

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Average snowfall days in May
Dixie, GA

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

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

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Dixie, GA
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 3min

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).

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Average sunshine days in May
Dixie, GA

Average sunshine days in May - Dixie, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.7 days).

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Average UV index in May
Dixie, GA

Average UV index in May - Dixie, 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).

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Average cloud cover in May
Dixie, GA

Average cloud cover in May - Dixie, GA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in May
Dixie, GA

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

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

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