May weather forecastSmiths Crossroad, GA
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Smiths Crossroad, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 82.6°F (28.1°C) and min 61.2°F (16.2°C).Temperature
May's onset witnesses 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 82.6°F (28.1°C). May in Smiths Crossroad, Georgia, is noted for a mean low-temperature of 61.2°F (16.2°C).Heat index
The heat index value for May is calculated to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Constant activity during exposure could result in a state of weariness and possibly heat cramps.Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 72%.Rainfall
In May, in Smiths Crossroad, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout May, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Smiths Crossroad, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.9 days and collects up to 22.2" (564mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Smiths Crossroad, snow does not fall in March through December.Daylight
In Smiths Crossroad, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 52min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of May, in Smiths Crossroad, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:43 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 10.1h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May translates into these guidelines:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Smiths Crossroad, GA
- Average high temperature in May: 82.6°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 (53.2°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 61.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.9°F).
Average pressure in May
Smiths Crossroad, 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).
Average wind speed in May
Smiths Crossroad, GA
- Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in May
Smiths Crossroad, GA
- Average humidity in May: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in May
Smiths Crossroad, GA
- Average rainfall in May: 1.54"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.3").
Average rainfall days in May
Smiths Crossroad, GA
- Average rainfall days in May: 13.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).
Average snowfall in May
Smiths Crossroad, 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, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Smiths Crossroad, 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).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Smiths Crossroad, GA
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 54min
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 6min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
Smiths Crossroad, GA
- Average sunshine days in May: 15.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.1 days).
Average UV index in May
Smiths Crossroad, 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, February and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Smiths Crossroad, GA
- Average cloud cover in May: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in May
Smiths Crossroad, 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).
