May weather forecast
Fort Valley, GA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Fort Valley, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 63.3°F (17.4°C) and max 82.2°F (27.9°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, the average high-temperature subtly transitions from a moderately hot 75.2°F (24°C) in April to a still warm 82.2°F (27.9°C). In the month of May, the temperature generally rests at an average low of 63.3°F (17.4°C).

Heat index

For most parts of May, the heat index is estimated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Uninterrupted exposure and activity might result in fatigue, potentially causing heat cramps.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are quite important for children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Fort Valley is 72%.

Rainfall

In Fort Valley, during May, the rain falls for 11.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 126.6 rainfall days, and 13.46" (342mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January, March through December are months without snowfall in Fort Valley.

Daylight

In Fort Valley, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of May, in Fort Valley, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:37 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In Fort Valley, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Fort Valley?

In Fort Valley, 82.2°F (27.9°C) is the average high-temperature and 63.3°F (17.4°C) is the average low-temperature during May. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in May is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Fort Valley?

The average relative humidity in May in Fort Valley is 72%.

How much does it rain in Fort Valley in May?

In Fort Valley, during May, the rain falls for 11.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Fort Valley?

In Fort Valley, snow does not fall in January, March through December.

How many hours of daylight does Fort Valley have in May?

The average day length in May in Fort Valley is 13h and 50min.

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

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, in Fort Valley, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:37 pm EDT.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in Fort Valley?

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

Average temperature in May - Fort Valley, GA
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.8°F).

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Average pressure in May
Fort Valley, GA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Fort Valley, GA

Average wind speed in May - Fort Valley, GA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in May
Fort Valley, GA

Average humidity in May - Fort Valley, GA
  • Average humidity in May: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, October and November (70%).

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Average rainfall in May
Fort Valley, GA

Average rainfall in May - Fort Valley, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.77").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.71").

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Average rainfall days in May
Fort Valley, GA

Average rainfall days in May - Fort Valley, GA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Fort Valley, GA

Average snowfall in May - Fort Valley, GA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

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

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Average snowfall days in May
Fort Valley, GA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Fort Valley, GA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Fort Valley, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Fort Valley, GA

Average sunshine days in May - Fort Valley, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.6 days).

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Average UV index in May
Fort Valley, GA

Average UV index in May - Fort Valley, GA
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Fort Valley, GA

Average cloud cover in May - Fort Valley, GA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in May
Fort Valley, GA

Average visibility in May - Fort Valley, 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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