May weather forecast
Harlem, GA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Harlem, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 82°F (27.8°C) and 62.8°F (17.1°C).

Temperature

With the start of May, the average high-temperature marginally shifts from April's 74.3°F (23.5°C) to a still moderately hot 82°F (27.8°C). Harlem records an average low-temperature of 62.8°F (17.1°C) throughout the month of May.

Heat index

May's average heat index is appraised at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Remaining active during long-lasting exposure could cause fatigue, leading to heat cramps.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Harlem, during May, the rain falls for 15.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation. In Harlem, during the entire year, the rain falls for 167.3 days and collects up to 33.39" (848mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall in Harlem.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 54min.
On the first day of May in Harlem, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:33 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Harlem, the average sunshine in May is 10.1h.

UV index

In Harlem, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 in May translates into these instructions:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Harlem in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Harlem, is 82°F (27.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 62.8°F (17.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in May is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Harlem?

The average relative humidity in May is 73%.

How many days does it rain in May in Harlem?

In Harlem, in May, during 15.9 rainfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Harlem?

In Harlem, snow does not fall in April through November.

How many hours of daylight does Harlem have in May?

The average day length in May is 13h and 54min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Harlem?

On the first day of May in Harlem, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:33 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Harlem?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 10.1h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Harlem?

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

Average temperature in May - Harlem, GA
  • Average high temperature in May: 82°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 (53.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 62.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.2°F).

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Average pressure in May
Harlem, GA

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

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

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Average wind speed in May
Harlem, GA

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February, March and April (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in May
Harlem, GA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and November (70%).

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Average rainfall in May
Harlem, GA

Average rainfall in May - Harlem, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in May
Harlem, GA

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

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Harlem, GA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.35").
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
Harlem, GA

Average snowfall days in May - Harlem, 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
Harlem, GA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Harlem, 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: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Harlem, GA

Average sunshine days in May - Harlem, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.5 days).

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Average UV index in May
Harlem, GA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (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
Harlem, GA

Average cloud cover in May - Harlem, GA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in May
Harlem, GA

Average visibility in May - Harlem, 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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