May weather forecast
Gay, GA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Gay, Georgia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 61.2°F (16.2°C) and 81.5°F (27.5°C).

Temperature

The onset of May introduces a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, nudging from a moderately hot 74.1°F (23.4°C) in April to a still warm 81.5°F (27.5°C). Gay records an average low-temperature of 61.2°F (16.2°C) throughout the month of May.

Heat index

Throughout May, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). Fatigue might occur with continuous exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 12.8 days. Throughout May, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Gay, Georgia, there are 143.3 rainfall days, and 18.15" (461mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through December are months without snowfall in Gay.

Daylight

In Gay, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 53min.
On the first day of May in Gay, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:41 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.8h.

UV index

In Gay, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in May transforms into this advice:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Gay?

The high-temperature, in May, in Gay, records 81.5°F (27.5°C), while the low-temperature is 61.2°F (16.2°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Gay?

The average relative humidity in May is 73%.

How many days does it rain in May in Gay?

In Gay, Georgia, during May, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Gay?

In Gay, Georgia, snow does not fall in April through December.

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

The average day length in May in Gay, Georgia, is 13h and 53min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Gay?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of the month, in Gay, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:41 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Gay?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Gay?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Gay, GA

Average temperature in May - Gay, GA
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61.2°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 (36.9°F).

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Average pressure in May
Gay, GA

Average pressure in May - Gay, 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
Gay, GA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

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Average humidity in May
Gay, GA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in May
Gay, GA

Average rainfall in May - Gay, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.87").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are October and November (0.98").

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Average rainfall days in May
Gay, GA

Average rainfall days in May - Gay, GA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Gay, GA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Gay, GA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Gay, 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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Gay, GA

Average sunshine days in May - Gay, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.9 days).

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Average UV index in May
Gay, GA

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (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
Gay, GA

Average cloud cover in May - Gay, GA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in May
Gay, GA

Average visibility in May - Gay, GA
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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