May weather forecastElpino, GA

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Elpino, Georgia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 84.9°F (29.4°C) and 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Temperature

The shift from April to May introduces a subtle increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderately hot 78.4°F (25.8°C) to a still warm 84.9°F (29.4°C). The average nighttime temperature lowers to a comfortable 64.9°F (18.3°C) throughout May.

Heat index

In May, the average heat index is evaluated at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Elpino, during May, the rain falls for 12.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation. In Elpino, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.9 days and collects up to 20.87" (530mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

February through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:35 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, an average UV index of 7 transforms into the following instructions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.

Updated: Aug 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in May, in Elpino, is 84.9°F (29.4°C) and the average low-temperature is 64.9°F (18.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in May is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

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

In Elpino, the average relative humidity in May is 71%.

In Elpino, during May, the rain falls for 12.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation.

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

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

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:35 pm EDT.

In Elpino, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.4h.

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

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Long-term

Year J F M A May J J A S O N D

Apr

May

Jun

Average high temperature

78.4°F

84.9°F

89.4°F

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

7.6mph

6.3mph

5.7mph

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

10.1

12.2

20.4

Average snowfall

Average snowfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

18.1

7.5

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Elpino, GA

Average high temperature in May: 84.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.2°F).

Average low temperature in May: 64.9°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).

Average pressure in May
Elpino, 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).

Average wind speed in May
Elpino, GA

Average wind speed in May: 5.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in May
Elpino, 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%).

Average rainfall in May
Elpino, GA

Average rainfall in May: 1.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.67").

Average rainfall days in May
Elpino, GA

Average rainfall days in May: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Elpino, GA

Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Elpino, GA

Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May: 13h and 42min

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 24min

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).

Average sunshine days in May
Elpino, GA

Average sunshine days in May: 17 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (5.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Elpino, 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).

Average cloud cover in May
Elpino, GA

Average cloud cover in May: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Elpino, GA

Average visibility in May: 6mi

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