May weather forecastMitchell, GA
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Mitchell, Georgia, with an average temperature ranging between max 81.5°F (27.5°C) and min 61.9°F (16.6°C).Temperature
May witnesses a subtle temperature ascent, adjusting from 74.1°F (23.4°C) in April to a still warm 81.5°F (27.5°C). In May, the temperature drops to an average of 61.9°F (16.6°C) at night.Heat index
The heat index for May is estimated at a tropical 86°F (30°C). Uninterrupted activity during exposure could lead to a sense of exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
Humidity
In Mitchell, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.Rainfall
In Mitchell, in May, during 12.1 rainfall days, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Mitchell, there are 128.2 rainfall days, and 11.54" (293mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January, March through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 53min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:34 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 10h.UV index
In Mitchell, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May translates into these guidelines:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Mitchell, GA
- Average high temperature in May: 81.5°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 (53.4°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 61.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.9°F).
Average pressure in May
Mitchell, GA
- Average pressure in May: 30.03"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Mitchell, GA
- Average wind speed in May: 6.4mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).
Average humidity in May
Mitchell, GA
- Average humidity in May: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, October and November (71%).
Average rainfall in May
Mitchell, GA
- Average rainfall in May: 0.94"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.73").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and September (0.59").
Average rainfall days in May
Mitchell, GA
- Average rainfall days in May: 12.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6 days).
Average snowfall in May
Mitchell, GA
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Mitchell, GA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.4 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
Mitchell, 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: 10h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in May
Mitchell, GA
- Average sunshine days in May: 16.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (23.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10 days).
Average UV index in May
Mitchell, GA
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Mitchell, GA
- Average cloud cover in May: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in May
Mitchell, 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).
