May weather forecast
LaFayette, GA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in LaFayette, Georgia, with an average temperature varying between 78.4°F (25.8°C) and 57.4°F (14.1°C).

Temperature

May's onset brings a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a pleasant 70.3°F (21.3°C) in April to a moderately hot 78.4°F (25.8°C). In LaFayette, the average low-temperature during the month of May is a refreshing 57.4°F (14.1°C).

Humidity

In LaFayette, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

In LaFayette, in May, it is raining for 16.6 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation. In LaFayette, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.6 days and collects up to 32.13" (816mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In LaFayette, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In LaFayette, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 59min.
On the first day of May in LaFayette, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:48 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in LaFayette, Georgia, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for LaFayette in May?

During May, LaFayette experiences an average high-temperature of 78.4°F (25.8°C) and a low-temperature of 57.4°F (14.1°C).

What is the average humidity in May in LaFayette?

The average relative humidity in May in LaFayette is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May in LaFayette?

In LaFayette, during May, the rain falls for 16.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in LaFayette?

May through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in LaFayette in May?

In May, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does LaFayette have in May?

The average day length in May in LaFayette is 13h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in LaFayette?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, in LaFayette, Georgia, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:48 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in LaFayette?

In May, the average sunshine duration in LaFayette is 9.7h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in LaFayette?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in May in LaFayette?

In LaFayette, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
LaFayette, GA

Average temperature in May - LaFayette, GA
  • Average high temperature in May: 78.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 57.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.2°F).

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Average pressure in May
LaFayette, GA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
LaFayette, GA

Average wind speed in May - LaFayette, GA
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

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Average humidity in May
LaFayette, GA

Average humidity in May - LaFayette, GA
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

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Average rainfall in May
LaFayette, GA

Average rainfall in May - LaFayette, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in May
LaFayette, GA

Average rainfall days in May - LaFayette, GA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
LaFayette, GA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
LaFayette, GA

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
LaFayette, GA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - LaFayette, GA
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 0min

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 4min

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).

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Average sunshine days in May
LaFayette, GA

Average sunshine days in May - LaFayette, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.1 days).

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Average UV index in May
LaFayette, GA

Average UV index in May - LaFayette, 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).

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Average cloud cover in May
LaFayette, GA

Average cloud cover in May - LaFayette, GA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in May
LaFayette, GA

Average visibility in May - LaFayette, GA
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, August, September and December (5mi).

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