May weather forecastMadison, GA
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Madison, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 60.6°F (15.9°C) and 81.3°F (27.4°C).Temperature
May comes with a subtle rise, with the average high-temperature adjusting from a warm 73.6°F (23.1°C) in April to a still moderately hot 81.3°F (27.4°C). Throughout May, Madison's nights cool down to an average of 60.6°F (15.9°C).Heat index
For most parts of May, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 86°F (30°C). One might feel worn out with persistent exposure and activity, resulting in heat cramps.Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
Humidity
In Madison, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.Rainfall
In Madison, in May, it is raining for 16 days, with typically 3.43" (87mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 172 rainfall days, and 37.91" (963mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Madison, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
In Madison, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 55min.On the first day of May in Madison, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:38 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 9.7h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Madison, GA
- Average high temperature in May: 81.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.2°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 60.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.6°F).
Average pressure in May
Madison, GA
- Average pressure in May: 30.03"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Madison, GA
- Average wind speed in May: 5.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).
Average humidity in May
Madison, 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%).
Average rainfall in May
Madison, GA
- Average rainfall in May: 3.43"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").
Average rainfall days in May
Madison, GA
- Average rainfall days in May: 16 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.9 days).
The months with the least rainy days are October and November (9 days).
Average snowfall in May
Madison, GA
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Madison, GA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Madison, GA
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 54min
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 42min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Madison, GA
- Average sunshine days in May: 13 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.9 days).
Average UV index in May
Madison, GA
- Average UV index in May: 6
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Madison, GA
- Average cloud cover in May: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in May
Madison, GA
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).
