May weather forecast
Donalsonville, GA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Donalsonville, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 65.5°F (18.6°C) and max 84.7°F (29.3°C).

Temperature

In Donalsonville, the onset of May comes with a modest high-temperature shift, transitioning from April's moderately hot 78.3°F (25.7°C) to a still warm 84.7°F (29.3°C). An average low-temperature of 65.5°F (18.6°C) is expected in Donalsonville during May.

Heat index

During May, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Greater safety measures are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Continuous activity might trigger heatstroke.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.

Humidity

May is the least humid month in Donalsonville, with an average relative humidity of 69%.

Rainfall

In Donalsonville, during May, the rain falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation. In Donalsonville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.5 days and collects up to 30.59" (777mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Donalsonville, snow does not fall in February through December.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Donalsonville is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of May, in Donalsonville, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Donalsonville in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Donalsonville, is 84.7°F (29.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 65.5°F (18.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in May is evaluated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the least humid month in Donalsonville?

The least humid month in Donalsonville is May, with an average relative humidity of 69%.

What is the average humidity in May in Donalsonville?

In May, the average relative humidity in Donalsonville is 69%.

How many days does it rain in May in Donalsonville?

In Donalsonville, Georgia, during May, the rain falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Donalsonville?

In Donalsonville, Georgia, snow does not fall in February through December.

How many hours of daylight does Donalsonville have in May?

In Donalsonville, Georgia, the average day length in May is 13h and 44min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Donalsonville?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, in Donalsonville, Georgia, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:38 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Donalsonville?

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

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

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

How high is the UV index in May in Donalsonville?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Donalsonville is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Donalsonville, GA

Average temperature in May - Donalsonville, GA
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.7°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 (59.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 65.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.4°F).

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Average pressure in May
Donalsonville, GA

Average pressure in May - Donalsonville, 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 and August (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Donalsonville, GA

Average wind speed in May - Donalsonville, GA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (7.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in May
Donalsonville, GA

Average humidity in May - Donalsonville, GA
  • Average humidity in May: 69%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (69%).

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Average rainfall in May
Donalsonville, GA

Average rainfall in May - Donalsonville, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.42").

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Average rainfall days in May
Donalsonville, GA

Average rainfall days in May - Donalsonville, GA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (21.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.7 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Donalsonville, GA

Average snowfall in May - Donalsonville, GA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Donalsonville, GA

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

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

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Donalsonville, 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Donalsonville, GA

Average sunshine days in May - Donalsonville, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.9 days).

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Average UV index in May
Donalsonville, GA

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

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

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Average cloud cover in May
Donalsonville, GA

Average cloud cover in May - Donalsonville, GA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in May
Donalsonville, GA

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

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

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