May weather forecast
Newton Ridge, GA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Newton Ridge, Georgia, with an average temperature varying between 80.8°F (27.1°C) and 61°F (16.1°C).

Temperature

As Newton Ridge welcomes May, the average high-temperature sees a modest rise, transitioning from an agreeable 73°F (22.8°C) in April to a warm 80.8°F (27.1°C). Newton Ridge records a mean low-temperature of 61°F (16.1°C) in May.

Heat index

May's average heat index is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C). Long-lasting exposure and activity potentially induce a sense of weariness, with the risk of heat cramps.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Newton Ridge, Georgia, is 74%.

Rainfall

In Newton Ridge, Georgia, in May, during 17 rainfall days, 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 182 rainfall days, and 40.83" (1037mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Newton Ridge, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Newton Ridge is 13h and 55min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:39 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Newton Ridge, the average sunshine in May is 9.9h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Newton Ridge is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Newton Ridge?

The high-temperature, in May, in Newton Ridge, is 80.8°F (27.1°C), while the low-temperature averages to 61°F (16.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in May is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Newton Ridge?

The average relative humidity in May is 74%.

How much does it rain in Newton Ridge in May?

In Newton Ridge, in May, it is raining for 17 days, with typically 3.74" (95mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Newton Ridge?

April through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May in Newton Ridge?

The average day length in May in Newton Ridge is 13h and 55min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Newton Ridge?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:39 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Newton Ridge have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Newton Ridge, Georgia, is 9.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Newton Ridge?

In Newton Ridge, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Newton Ridge, GA

Average temperature in May - Newton Ridge, GA
  • Average high temperature in May: 80.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).

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Average pressure in May
Newton Ridge, GA

Average pressure in May - Newton Ridge, 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 (29.99"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Newton Ridge, GA

Average wind speed in May - Newton Ridge, GA
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.6mph

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
Newton Ridge, GA

Average humidity in May - Newton Ridge, 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, September, October and November (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Newton Ridge, GA

Average rainfall in May - Newton Ridge, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.74"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.16").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.2").

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Average rainfall days in May
Newton Ridge, GA

Average rainfall days in May - Newton Ridge, GA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Newton Ridge, GA

Average snowfall in May - Newton Ridge, GA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Newton Ridge, GA

Average snowfall days in May - Newton Ridge, GA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1 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
Newton Ridge, GA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Newton Ridge, 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: 9h and 5min

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 12min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Newton Ridge, GA

Average sunshine days in May - Newton Ridge, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.9 days).

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Average UV index in May
Newton Ridge, GA

Average UV index in May - Newton Ridge, GA
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Newton Ridge, GA

Average cloud cover in May - Newton Ridge, GA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in May
Newton Ridge, GA

Average visibility in May - Newton Ridge, 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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