May weather forecast
Fort Stewart, GA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Fort Stewart, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 64.9°F (18.3°C) and max 84°F (28.9°C).

Temperature

Fort Stewart's transition into May sees a mild rise in the average high-temperature, edging from a moderately hot 77.7°F (25.4°C) in April to a still warm 84°F (28.9°C). In May, Fort Stewart experiences a temperature dip to an average of 64.9°F (18.3°C) at night.

Heat index

In May, the heat index is appraised at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Fort Stewart is 74%.

Rainfall

In Fort Stewart, during May, the rain falls for 15.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation. In Fort Stewart, Georgia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 167.6 days and collects up to 31.22" (793mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

February through December are months without snowfall in Fort Stewart.

Daylight

In Fort Stewart, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 48min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of May, in Fort Stewart, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:27 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Fort Stewart is 10.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Fort Stewart are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Fort Stewart in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Fort Stewart, is 84°F (28.9°C), while the average low-temperature is 64.9°F (18.3°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Fort Stewart?

In Fort Stewart, Georgia, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

How many days does it rain in May in Fort Stewart?

In Fort Stewart, in May, during 15.1 rainfall days, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Fort Stewart?

February through December are months without snowfall in Fort Stewart.

What is the average length of the day in May in Fort Stewart?

In May, the average day length in Fort Stewart is 13h and 48min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Fort Stewart?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, in Fort Stewart, Georgia, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:27 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Fort Stewart?

In Fort Stewart, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.2h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Fort Stewart?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Fort Stewart?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Fort Stewart, GA

Average temperature in May - Fort Stewart, GA
  • Average high temperature in May: 84°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 64.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.3°F).

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Average pressure in May
Fort Stewart, GA

Average pressure in May - Fort Stewart, GA
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Fort Stewart, GA

Average wind speed in May - Fort Stewart, GA
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

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Average humidity in May
Fort Stewart, GA

Average humidity in May - Fort Stewart, GA
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August, September and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (71%).

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Average rainfall in May
Fort Stewart, GA

Average rainfall in May - Fort Stewart, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.5").

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Average rainfall days in May
Fort Stewart, GA

Average rainfall days in May - Fort Stewart, GA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.1 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Fort Stewart, GA

Average snowfall in May - Fort Stewart, 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").

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Average snowfall days in May
Fort Stewart, GA

Average snowfall days in May - Fort Stewart, GA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January, February and December (0.1 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
Fort Stewart, GA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Fort Stewart, 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 1min

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
Fort Stewart, GA

Average sunshine days in May - Fort Stewart, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.4 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and November (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.1 days).

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Average UV index in May
Fort Stewart, GA

Average UV index in May - Fort Stewart, 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).

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Average cloud cover in May
Fort Stewart, GA

Average cloud cover in May - Fort Stewart, GA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and October (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in May
Fort Stewart, GA

Average visibility in May - Fort Stewart, 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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