May weather forecast
Higgston, GA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Higgston, Georgia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 82°F (27.8°C) and 64.2°F (17.9°C).

Temperature

Higgston's May weather indicates a minor increase in high-temperatures, edging from April's warm 75.4°F (24.1°C) to a still moderately hot 82°F (27.8°C). May brings with it a nighttime average temperature of 64.2°F (17.9°C) in Higgston.

Heat index

May's average heat index is estimated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Ongoing activity coupled with exposure often results in weariness and could induce heat cramps.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Higgston, during May, the rain falls for 15.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 176.8 rainfall days, and 33.98" (863mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

March through December are months without snowfall in Higgston.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Higgston is 13h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of May, in Higgston, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:31 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Higgston is 10.3h.

UV index

In Higgston, Georgia, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during May leads to these advisories:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Higgston in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Higgston, records 82°F (27.8°C), while the low-temperature is 64.2°F (17.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in May is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Higgston?

The average relative humidity in May in Higgston is 74%.

How much does it rain in Higgston in May?

In Higgston, during May, the rain falls for 15.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Higgston?

In Higgston, Georgia, snow does not fall in March through December.

How many hours of daylight does Higgston have in May?

In Higgston, the average day length in May is 13h and 49min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Higgston?

On the first day of May in Higgston, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:31 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Higgston?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Higgston, Georgia, is 10.3h.

How high is the UV index in May in Higgston?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Higgston is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Higgston, GA

Average temperature in May - Higgston, GA
  • Average high temperature in May: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 64.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.6°F).

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Average pressure in May
Higgston, GA

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

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

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Average wind speed in May
Higgston, GA

Average wind speed in May - Higgston, GA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

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Average humidity in May
Higgston, GA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are August, September and December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (71%).

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Average rainfall in May
Higgston, GA

Average rainfall in May - Higgston, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.69").

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Average rainfall days in May
Higgston, GA

Average rainfall days in May - Higgston, GA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.2 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Higgston, GA

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Higgston, GA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.3 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
Higgston, GA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Higgston, 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 2min

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 18min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Higgston, GA

Average sunshine days in May - Higgston, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.6 days).

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Average UV index in May
Higgston, GA

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

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Average cloud cover in May
Higgston, GA

Average cloud cover in May - Higgston, GA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in May
Higgston, GA

Average visibility in May - Higgston, 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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