May weather forecast
Machen, GA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Machen, Georgia, with an average temperature ranging between max 81.1°F (27.3°C) and min 61.2°F (16.2°C).

Temperature

The start of May brings a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a warm 73.8°F (23.2°C) in April to a still moderately hot 81.1°F (27.3°C). An average minimum temperature of 61.2°F (16.2°C) marks the month of May.

Heat index

For most parts of May, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). Persistently participating in activities during exposure may lead to fatigue and induce heat cramps.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Machen, Georgia, in May, during 10.8 rainfall days, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Machen, there are 120.7 rainfall days, and 12.76" (324mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Machen, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 54min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Machen, the average sunshine in May is 10h.

UV index

In Machen, Georgia, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. 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. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Machen?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Machen, is 81.1°F (27.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 61.2°F (16.2°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Machen?

In Machen, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.

How many days does it rain in May in Machen?

In Machen, Georgia, in May, during 10.8 rainfall days, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Machen?

In Machen, Georgia, snow does not fall in April through November.

What is the average length of the day in May in Machen?

The average day length in May in Machen is 13h and 54min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Machen?

On the first day of May in Machen, Georgia, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:38 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Machen?

In Machen, the average sunshine duration in May is 10h.

How high is the UV index in May in Machen?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Machen, GA

Average temperature in May - Machen, GA
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.3°F).

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Average pressure in May
Machen, GA

Average pressure in May - Machen, 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 (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Machen, GA

Average wind speed in May - Machen, GA
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in May
Machen, GA

Average humidity in May - Machen, GA
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Machen, GA

Average rainfall in May - Machen, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.55").

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Average rainfall days in May
Machen, GA

Average rainfall days in May - Machen, GA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.7 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Machen, GA

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January, February, March and December (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Machen, GA

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are February and December (0.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Machen, 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: 10h and 0min

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).

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Average sunshine days in May
Machen, GA

Average sunshine days in May - Machen, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (23.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.7 days).

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Average UV index in May
Machen, GA

Average UV index in May - Machen, GA
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in May
Machen, GA

Average cloud cover in May - Machen, GA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in May
Machen, GA

Average visibility in May - Machen, 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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