May weather forecastLumber City, GA
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Lumber City, Georgia, with an average temperature varying between 64.8°F (18.2°C) and 82.4°F (28°C).Temperature
With the onset of May, Lumber City experiences a subtle temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from 75.7°F (24.3°C) in April to a still moderately hot 82.4°F (28°C). May witnesses an average nighttime temperature of 64.8°F (18.2°C).Heat index
In May, the average heat index is calculated to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Long-lasting exposure and activity potentially induce a sense of weariness, with the risk of heat cramps.Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 73%.Rainfall
In May, in Lumber City, the rain falls for 15.4 days. Throughout May, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 176.9 rainfall days, and 33.62" (854mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
February through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 13h and 48min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:31 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine 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: A typical high UV index of 7 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Lumber City, GA
- Average high temperature in May: 82.4°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 (57.6°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 64.8°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (73.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.2°F).
Average pressure in May
Lumber City, 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).
Average wind speed in May
Lumber City, GA
- Average wind speed in May: 6.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in May
Lumber City, GA
- Average humidity in May: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (71%).
Average rainfall in May
Lumber City, GA
- Average rainfall in May: 2.95"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.61").
Average rainfall days in May
Lumber City, GA
- Average rainfall days in May: 15.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.2 days).
Average snowfall in May
Lumber City, GA
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Lumber City, GA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Lumber City, 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 month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Lumber City, GA
- Average sunshine days in May: 14 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.4 days).
Average UV index in May
Lumber City, 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
Lumber City, GA
- Average cloud cover in May: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in May
Lumber City, 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).
