Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
Observing a slight rise in May, the average high-temperature shifts from April's pleasant 73°F (22.8°C) to a moderately hot 80.8°F (27.1°C). Jonesboro's temperature drops to an average low of 61.2°F (16.2°C) during the nights of May.Heat index
The heat index in May is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C). Ongoing exposure and activity could lead to a state of exhaustion, with a chance of heat cramps.Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.
Humidity
In Jonesboro, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.Rainfall
In Jonesboro, in May, it is raining for 16.3 days, with typically 3.19" (81mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Jonesboro, during the entire year, the rain falls for 181.2 days and collects up to 41.06" (1043mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall in Jonesboro.Daylight
In Jonesboro, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 55min.On the first day of May in Jonesboro, Georgia, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:42 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 9.8h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in May translates into this advice:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average May temperature in Jonesboro?
What is the average humidity in May in Jonesboro?
How many days does it rain in May in Jonesboro?
When it does not snow in Jonesboro?
How many hours of daylight does Jonesboro have in May?
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Jonesboro?
How many hours of sunshine does Jonesboro have in May?
What is the month with the highest UV index in Jonesboro?
What is the UV index intensity in May in Jonesboro?
Average temperature in May
Jonesboro, GA
- Average high temperature in May: 80.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.3°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 61.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.6°F).
Average pressure in May
Jonesboro, GA
- Average pressure in May: 30.03"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Jonesboro, GA
- Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in May
Jonesboro, 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%).
Average rainfall in May
Jonesboro, GA
- Average rainfall in May: 3.19"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.17").
Average rainfall days in May
Jonesboro, GA
- Average rainfall days in May: 16.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.6 days).
Average snowfall in May
Jonesboro, GA
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Jonesboro, GA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Jonesboro, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
Jonesboro, GA
- Average sunshine days in May: 13.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.2 days).
Average UV index in May
Jonesboro, GA
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Jonesboro, GA
- Average cloud cover in May: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in May
Jonesboro, 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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