May weather forecast
Fairburn, GA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Fairburn, is a warm month, with an average temperature varying between 60.8°F (16°C) and 80.8°F (27.1°C).

Temperature

In May, the average high-temperature marginally rises from an agreeable 72.9°F (22.7°C) in April to a warm 80.8°F (27.1°C). Fairburn's nighttime temperature during May is consistently averaged at a refreshing 60.8°F (16°C).

Heat index

In May, the average heat index is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C). Exhaustion might be the outcome of enduring exposure and continuous activity, with a risk of heat cramps.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. 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 of high significance for children. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In Fairburn, in May, it is raining for 17 days, with typically 3.27" (83mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Fairburn, during the entire year, the rain falls for 177.7 days and collects up to 40.16" (1020mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Fairburn, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In Fairburn, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 55min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:48 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 Fairburn, the average sunshine in May is 9.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Fairburn are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Fairburn?

In Fairburn, in May, the average high-temperature is 80.8°F (27.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 60.8°F (16°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Fairburn?

The average relative humidity in May in Fairburn is 73%.

How many days does it rain in May in Fairburn?

In May, in Fairburn, the rain falls for 17 days. Throughout May, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Fairburn?

April through November are months without snowfall in Fairburn.

What is the average length of the day in May in Fairburn?

The average day length in May is 13h and 55min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Fairburn?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:48 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 many hours of sunshine does Fairburn have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Fairburn is 9.8h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Fairburn?

The months with the highest UV index in Fairburn, Georgia, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in May in Fairburn?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Fairburn is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Fairburn, GA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).

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Average pressure in May
Fairburn, GA

Average pressure in May - Fairburn, 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
Fairburn, GA

Average wind speed in May - Fairburn, GA
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Fairburn, GA

Average humidity in May - Fairburn, GA
  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in May
Fairburn, GA

Average rainfall in May - Fairburn, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.13").

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Average rainfall days in May
Fairburn, GA

Average rainfall days in May - Fairburn, GA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Fairburn, GA

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Fairburn, GA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Fairburn, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Fairburn, GA

Average sunshine days in May - Fairburn, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.2 days).

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Average UV index in May
Fairburn, GA

Average UV index in May - Fairburn, GA
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Fairburn, GA

Average cloud cover in May - Fairburn, GA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in May
Fairburn, GA

Average visibility in May - Fairburn, 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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