Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
The arrival of May brings a soft temperature shift, with the average high-temperature nudging from a moderately hot 75.9°F (24.4°C) in April to a still warm 82.8°F (28.2°C). During May, the nighttime temperature averages to a refreshing 64.9°F (18.3°C).Heat index
The heat index value for May is calculated to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Uninterrupted activity during exposure could lead to a sense of exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to 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 Powelltown, Georgia, the average relative humidity in May is 72%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout May, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Powelltown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 173.7 days and collects up to 34.49" (876mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
February through December are months without snowfall in Powelltown.Daylight
In Powelltown, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 46min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of May, in Powelltown, Georgia, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:34 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Powelltown is 10.4h.UV index
In Powelltown, 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 ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
Frequently asked questions
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What is the UV index reading in May in Powelltown?
Average temperature in May
Powelltown, GA
- Average high temperature in May: 82.8°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (89.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57.6°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 64.9°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41°F).
Average pressure in May
Powelltown, GA
- Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Powelltown, GA
- Average wind speed in May: 7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).
Average humidity in May
Powelltown, GA
- Average humidity in May: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, October and November (71%).
Average rainfall in May
Powelltown, GA
- Average rainfall in May: 2.64"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.81").
Average rainfall days in May
Powelltown, GA
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).
Average snowfall in May
Powelltown, GA
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Powelltown, GA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 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
Powelltown, GA
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in May: 10h and 2min
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 24min).
Average sunshine days in May
Powelltown, GA
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Powelltown, GA
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Powelltown, GA
- Average cloud cover in May: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in May
Powelltown, 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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