May weather forecastKennesaw, GA
May
Weather in May
May marks a significant transformation of weather in Kennesaw, signifying the transition from spring to the early onset of summer. The ensuing weather conditions enhance the greenery and vibrancy of the city, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Notably, May records a sizable increase in rainfall, measuring 4.37" (111mm), the highest thus far this year. Daylight hours further extend, providing beautiful summer mornings and elongated evenings. Lastly, it's worth mentioning that the UV index starts to escalate in May, urging the need for sun protection while venturing outdoors.Temperature
May's onset brings a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a pleasant 71.8°F (22.1°C) in April to a moderately hot 80.2°F (26.8°C). An average temperature of 60.3°F (15.7°C) marks the nights in May.Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 72%.Rainfall
In Kennesaw, Georgia, during May, the rain falls for 18.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.37" (111mm) of precipitation. In Kennesaw, during the entire year, the rain falls for 186.9 days and collects up to 45.59" (1158mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Kennesaw is 13h and 56min.On the first day of May in Kennesaw, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:44 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Kennesaw is 9.7h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Kennesaw, GA
- Average high temperature in May: 80.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.1°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 60.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.6°F).
Average pressure in May
Kennesaw, GA
- Average pressure in May: 30.03"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Kennesaw, GA
- Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph
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
Kennesaw, GA
- Average humidity in May: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (70%).
Average rainfall in May
Kennesaw, GA
- Average rainfall in May: 4.37"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.47").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.44").
Average rainfall days in May
Kennesaw, GA
- Average rainfall days in May: 18.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.2 days).
Average snowfall in May
Kennesaw, GA
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.98").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Kennesaw, GA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.6 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
Kennesaw, GA
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 42min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
Kennesaw, GA
- Average sunshine days in May: 11.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.1 days).
Average UV index in May
Kennesaw, GA
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Kennesaw, GA
- Average cloud cover in May: 34
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in May
Kennesaw, 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).
