Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
As May arrives, a slight rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from an agreeable 73°F (22.8°C) in April to a warm 81.1°F (27.3°C). During May, the temperature tends to dip to an average of 60.4°F (15.8°C) at night.Heat index
In May, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 86°F (30°C). Prolonged activity during exposure might result in a state of fatigue and cause heat cramps.In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. 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 May, the average relative humidity in Elberton is 75%.Rainfall
In Elberton, Georgia, during May, the rain falls for 13.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Elberton, there are 141 rainfall days, and 22.44" (570mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Elberton, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Elberton is 13h and 57min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:37 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Elberton, Georgia, is 9.9h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 6 during May leads to these advisories:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Elberton, GA
- Average high temperature in May: 81.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.8°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 60.4°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 (35.2°F).
Average pressure in May
Elberton, 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 (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Elberton, GA
- Average wind speed in May: 5.6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).
Average humidity in May
Elberton, GA
- Average humidity in May: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).
Average rainfall in May
Elberton, GA
- Average rainfall in May: 2.17"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.94").
Average rainfall days in May
Elberton, GA
- Average rainfall days in May: 13.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8 days).
Average snowfall in May
Elberton, GA
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Elberton, GA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Elberton, GA
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Elberton, GA
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Elberton, GA
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Elberton, GA
- Average cloud cover in May: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in May
Elberton, 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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