May weather forecastIdeal, GA
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Ideal, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 82.2°F (27.9°C) and min 63.9°F (17.7°C).Temperature
Ideal in May experiences a slight uptick in the average high-temperature, adjusting from April's 75.7°F (24.3°C) to a still moderately hot 82.2°F (27.9°C). In May, the average low-temperature is a refreshing 63.9°F (17.7°C).Heat index
The heat index in May is estimated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). If one continues to be active during enduring exposure, it could result in fatigue and heat cramps.It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 71%.Rainfall
In Ideal, in May, during 13.4 rainfall days, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ideal, during the entire year, the rain falls for 150.7 days and collects up to 22.28" (566mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January, March through December are months without snowfall in Ideal.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 13h and 50min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of May, in Ideal, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:38 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 10.4h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests these recommendations:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. 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
Average temperature in May
Ideal, GA
- Average high temperature in May: 82.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.9°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 63.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.9°F).
Average pressure in May
Ideal, 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).
Average wind speed in May
Ideal, GA
- Average wind speed in May: 6.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in May
Ideal, GA
- Average humidity in May: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (69%).
Average rainfall in May
Ideal, GA
- Average rainfall in May: 1.81"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.56").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.3").
Average rainfall days in May
Ideal, GA
- Average rainfall days in May: 13.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.4 days).
Average snowfall in May
Ideal, GA
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Ideal, GA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January, February and March (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Ideal, GA
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 48min
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 24min
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 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Ideal, GA
- Average sunshine days in May: 15.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.5 days).
Average UV index in May
Ideal, GA
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Ideal, GA
- Average cloud cover in May: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in May
Ideal, 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).
