May weather forecast
Fitzgerald, GA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Fitzgerald, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 64.9°F (18.3°C) and 82.6°F (28.1°C).

Temperature

Entering May, Fitzgerald notices a subtle temperature elevation, with the average high-temperature advancing from April's warm 75.9°F (24.4°C) to a still moderately hot 82.6°F (28.1°C). Throughout May, an average low-temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C) is expected.

Heat index

The heat index in May is appraised at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Enduring exposure and unrelenting activity might cause a state of weariness, potentially leading to heat cramps.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.

Humidity

In Fitzgerald, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.

Rainfall

In Fitzgerald, during May, the rain falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation. In Fitzgerald, during the entire year, the rain falls for 134.5 days and collects up to 14.61" (371mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Fitzgerald, snow does not fall in March through December.

Daylight

In Fitzgerald, Georgia, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:33 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Fitzgerald in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Fitzgerald, is 82.6°F (28.1°C), while the average low-temperature is 64.9°F (18.3°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Fitzgerald?

In Fitzgerald, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.

How much does it rain in Fitzgerald in May?

In Fitzgerald, Georgia, in May, during 10.3 rainfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Fitzgerald?

March through December are months without snowfall in Fitzgerald.

How many hours of daylight does Fitzgerald have in May?

In Fitzgerald, Georgia, the average day length in May is 13h and 47min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Fitzgerald?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, in Fitzgerald, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:33 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Fitzgerald?

The average sunshine duration in May is 10.5h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in May in Fitzgerald?

In Fitzgerald, Georgia, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Fitzgerald, GA

Average temperature in May - Fitzgerald, GA
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 64.9°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.6°F).

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Average pressure in May
Fitzgerald, GA

Average pressure in May - Fitzgerald, GA
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Fitzgerald, GA

Average wind speed in May - Fitzgerald, GA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in May
Fitzgerald, GA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, October and November (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Fitzgerald, GA

Average rainfall in May - Fitzgerald, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.89").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.71").

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Average rainfall days in May
Fitzgerald, GA

Average rainfall days in May - Fitzgerald, GA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Fitzgerald, GA

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

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

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Average snowfall days in May
Fitzgerald, GA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 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
Fitzgerald, GA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Fitzgerald, GA

Average sunshine days in May - Fitzgerald, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 18.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.9 days).

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Average UV index in May
Fitzgerald, GA

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (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
Fitzgerald, GA

Average cloud cover in May - Fitzgerald, 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).

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Average visibility in May
Fitzgerald, GA

Average visibility in May - Fitzgerald, 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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