May weather forecast
Dover Square, GA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Dover Square, Georgia, with an average temperature ranging between max 80.8°F (27.1°C) and min 60.6°F (15.9°C).

Temperature

May marks a minor ascent in the average high-temperature, adjusting from April's agreeable 73°F (22.8°C) to a warm 80.8°F (27.1°C). Throughout May, the temperature in Dover Square tends to fall to a consistent average low of 60.6°F (15.9°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for May is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C). If one persists in activity during exposure, it could induce weariness and subsequently, heat cramps.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Dover Square is 74%.

Rainfall

In Dover Square, Georgia, during May, the rain falls for 16.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 179.7 rainfall days, and 39.76" (1010mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Dover Square, Georgia.

Daylight

In Dover Square, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 54min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Dover Square, the average sunshine in May is 9.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Dover Square in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Dover Square, is 80.8°F (27.1°C), while the average low-temperature is 60.6°F (15.9°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Dover Square?

In Dover Square, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

How many days does it rain in May in Dover Square?

In May, in Dover Square, the rain falls for 16.1 days. Throughout May, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Dover Square?

April through October are months without snowfall in Dover Square, Georgia.

How many hours of daylight does Dover Square have in May?

In Dover Square, Georgia, the average day length in May is 13h and 54min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Dover Square?

On the first day of May in Dover Square, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:43 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Dover Square?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.9h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Dover Square?

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Dover Square, Georgia.

How high is the UV index in May in Dover Square?

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

Average temperature in May - Dover Square, GA
  • Average high temperature in May: 80.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.4°F).

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Average pressure in May
Dover Square, GA

Average pressure in May - Dover Square, GA
  • Average pressure in May: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Dover Square, GA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

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Average humidity in May
Dover Square, GA

Average humidity in May - Dover Square, GA
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Dover Square, GA

Average rainfall in May - Dover Square, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.04").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.13").

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Average rainfall days in May
Dover Square, GA

Average rainfall days in May - Dover Square, GA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Dover Square, GA

Average snowfall in May - Dover Square, GA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Dover Square, GA

Average snowfall days in May - Dover Square, GA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Dover Square, GA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Dover Square, GA

Average sunshine days in May - Dover Square, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7 days).

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Average UV index in May
Dover Square, GA

Average UV index in May - Dover Square, GA
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in May
Dover Square, GA

Average cloud cover in May - Dover Square, GA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in May
Dover Square, GA

Average visibility in May - Dover Square, 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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