May weather forecastOlifftown, GA
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Olifftown, Georgia, with an average temperature ranging between max 81.7°F (27.6°C) and min 64°F (17.8°C).Temperature
The commencement of May sees a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a warm 74.8°F (23.8°C) in April to a still moderately hot 81.7°F (27.6°C). In May, Olifftown encounters an average low-temperature of 64°F (17.8°C) during the night.Heat index
The heat index value for May is computed to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). Continuous activity in exposure could lead to a feeling of fatigue and heat cramps.Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 74%.Rainfall
In Olifftown, in May, it is raining for 11.9 days, with typically 1.22" (31mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Olifftown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 132.8 days and collects up to 15.24" (387mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Olifftown, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
In Olifftown, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 50min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:30 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Olifftown, the average sunshine in May is 10.2h.UV index
In Olifftown, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during May translates into the following directions:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. 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. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Olifftown, GA
- Average high temperature in May: 81.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.9°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 64°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.7°F).
Average pressure in May
Olifftown, 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
Olifftown, GA
- Average wind speed in May: 7.1mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).
Average humidity in May
Olifftown, GA
- Average humidity in May: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (71%).
Average rainfall in May
Olifftown, GA
- Average rainfall in May: 1.22"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.63").
Average rainfall days in May
Olifftown, GA
- Average rainfall days in May: 11.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.6 days).
Average snowfall days in May
Olifftown, GA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.2 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
Olifftown, GA
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 48min
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 6min).
- Average sunshine in May: 10h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Olifftown, GA
- Average sunshine days in May: 17 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.6 days).
Average UV index in May
Olifftown, 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 and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Olifftown, GA
- Average cloud cover in May: 32
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in May
Olifftown, 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).
