May weather forecast
Rocky Ford, GA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Rocky Ford, Georgia, with an average temperature varying between 81.7°F (27.6°C) and 64°F (17.8°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Rocky Ford observes a minor temperature ascent, with the average high-temperature adjusting from April's warm 74.5°F (23.6°C) to a still moderately hot 81.7°F (27.6°C). In May, Rocky Ford experiences a temperature dip to an average of 64°F (17.8°C) at night.

Heat index

The heat index in May is evaluated at a tropical 86°F (30°C). With unrelenting exposure and activity, one might experience exhaustion, leading to potential heat cramps.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Rocky Ford, in May, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 3.03" (77mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Rocky Ford, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172 days and collects up to 33.86" (860mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through November are months without snowfall in Rocky Ford, Georgia.

Daylight

In Rocky Ford, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 51min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of May, in Rocky Ford, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:29 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Rocky Ford is 10.1h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index 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 ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Rocky Ford?

The high-temperature during May is 81.7°F (27.6°C) and the low-temperature is 64°F (17.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in May is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Rocky Ford?

In May, the average relative humidity in Rocky Ford is 74%.

How much does it rain in Rocky Ford in May?

In Rocky Ford, Georgia, in May, during 15.8 rainfall days, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Rocky Ford?

In Rocky Ford, snow does not fall in March through November.

What is the average length of the day in May in Rocky Ford?

In Rocky Ford, the average day length in May is 13h and 51min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Rocky Ford?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, in Rocky Ford, Georgia, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:29 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Rocky Ford?

In Rocky Ford, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.1h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Rocky Ford?

In Rocky Ford, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Rocky Ford, GA

Average temperature in May - Rocky Ford, GA
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.4°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).

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Average pressure in May
Rocky Ford, GA

Average pressure in May - Rocky Ford, GA
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, November and December (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Rocky Ford, GA

Average wind speed in May - Rocky Ford, GA
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in May
Rocky Ford, GA

Average humidity in May - Rocky Ford, GA
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (71%).

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Average rainfall in May
Rocky Ford, GA

Average rainfall in May - Rocky Ford, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.81").

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Average rainfall days in May
Rocky Ford, GA

Average rainfall days in May - Rocky Ford, GA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.2 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Rocky Ford, GA

Average snowfall in May - Rocky Ford, GA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Rocky Ford, GA

Average snowfall days in May - Rocky Ford, GA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Rocky Ford, GA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Rocky Ford, 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: 10h and 1min

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 24min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Rocky Ford, GA

Average sunshine days in May - Rocky Ford, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Rocky Ford, GA

Average UV index in May - Rocky Ford, 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).

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Average cloud cover in May
Rocky Ford, GA

Average cloud cover in May - Rocky Ford, 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).

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Average visibility in May
Rocky Ford, GA

Average visibility in May - Rocky Ford, 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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