May weather forecast
Shellnut, GA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Shellnut, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 60.4°F (15.8°C) and max 81.1°F (27.3°C).

Temperature

As May begins, there's a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderately hot 73.9°F (23.3°C) in April to a still warm 81.1°F (27.3°C). Throughout the nights in May, an average low-temperature of 60.4°F (15.8°C) is noted in Shellnut.

Heat index

The heat index in May is estimated at a hot 86°F (30°C). If activity and exposure persist, they could induce fatigue, leading to possible heat cramps.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital 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 is 73%.

Rainfall

In Shellnut, during May, the rain falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation. In Shellnut, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.5 days and collects up to 21.3" (541mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Shellnut, snow does not fall in March through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 53min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:44 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Shellnut, the average sunshine in May is 10.1h.

UV index

In Shellnut, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Shellnut?

The high-temperature, in May, in Shellnut, is 81.1°F (27.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 60.4°F (15.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in May is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Shellnut?

In Shellnut, Georgia, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.

How much does it rain in Shellnut in May?

In Shellnut, Georgia, in May, it is raining for 12.6 days, with typically 1.38" (35mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Shellnut?

In Shellnut, Georgia, snow does not fall in March through November.

What is the average length of the day in May in Shellnut?

The average day length in May is 13h and 53min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Shellnut?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, in Shellnut, Georgia, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:44 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Shellnut?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Shellnut, Georgia, is 10.1h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Shellnut?

In Shellnut, Georgia, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Shellnut, GA

Average temperature in May - Shellnut, GA
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.1°F).

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Average pressure in May
Shellnut, GA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Shellnut, GA

Average wind speed in May - Shellnut, GA
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

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Average humidity in May
Shellnut, GA

Average humidity in May - Shellnut, GA
  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Shellnut, GA

Average rainfall in May - Shellnut, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.02").

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Average rainfall days in May
Shellnut, GA

Average rainfall days in May - Shellnut, GA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.1 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Shellnut, GA

Average snowfall in May - Shellnut, GA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.2").
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
Shellnut, GA

Average snowfall days in May - Shellnut, GA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 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
Shellnut, GA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Shellnut, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Shellnut, GA

Average sunshine days in May - Shellnut, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Shellnut, GA

Average UV index in May - Shellnut, GA
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in May
Shellnut, GA

Average cloud cover in May - Shellnut, GA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 32

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in May
Shellnut, GA

Average visibility in May - Shellnut, GA
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (5mi).

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