May weather forecast
Greensboro, GA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Greensboro, Georgia, with an average temperature varying between 81.5°F (27.5°C) and 61°F (16.1°C).

Temperature

In May, the meteorological conditions subtly change with the average high-temperature edging from 73.9°F (23.3°C) in April to a still moderately hot 81.5°F (27.5°C). An average temperature of 61°F (16.1°C) marks the nights in Greensboro in May.

Heat index

In May, the average heat index is estimated at a tropical 86°F (30°C). Staying active during long-term exposure might result in a state of exhaustion and cause heat cramps.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild 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 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Greensboro is 74%.

Rainfall

In Greensboro, in May, it is raining for 15.9 days, with typically 3.27" (83mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Greensboro, Georgia, there are 169.5 rainfall days, and 36.14" (918mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall in Greensboro.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 55min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:37 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Greensboro, the average sunshine in May is 9.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Greensboro is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May translates into these guidelines:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Greensboro in May?

In May, in Greensboro, the average high-temperature is 81.5°F (27.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 61°F (16.1°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Greensboro?

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

How much does it rain in Greensboro in May?

In Greensboro, Georgia, during May, the rain falls for 15.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Greensboro?

In Greensboro, Georgia, snow does not fall in April through November.

How many hours of daylight does Greensboro have in May?

In Greensboro, the average day length in May is 13h and 55min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Greensboro?

On the first day of May in Greensboro, Georgia, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:37 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Greensboro have in May?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Greensboro?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61°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 (36.1°F).

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Average pressure in May
Greensboro, GA

Average pressure in May - Greensboro, GA
  • Average pressure in May: 30.03"Hg

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

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Average wind speed in May
Greensboro, GA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

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Average humidity in May
Greensboro, GA

Average humidity in May - Greensboro, GA
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

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
Greensboro, GA

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in May
Greensboro, GA

Average rainfall days in May - Greensboro, GA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Greensboro, GA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.31").
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
Greensboro, GA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 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
Greensboro, GA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Greensboro, 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 month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Greensboro, GA

Average sunshine days in May - Greensboro, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.1 days).

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Average UV index in May
Greensboro, GA

Average UV index in May - Greensboro, 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, February and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in May
Greensboro, GA

Average cloud cover in May - Greensboro, GA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 35

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in May
Greensboro, GA

Average visibility in May - Greensboro, 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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