May weather forecast
Smithville, GA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Smithville, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 64°F (17.8°C) and an average high of 82.6°F (28.1°C).

Temperature

May's arrival signals a modest temperature shift, moving from 75.7°F (24.3°C) in April to a still moderately hot 82.6°F (28.1°C). Smithville experiences an average temperature drop to an enjoyable 64°F (17.8°C) during May nights.

Heat index

May's heat index is appraised at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). With prolonged exposure and constant activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Smithville is 71%.

Rainfall

In Smithville, in May, it is raining for 12.7 days, with typically 1.42" (36mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 145.8 rainfall days, and 17.52" (445mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Smithville, Georgia, snow does not fall in January, March through December.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Smithville is 13h and 48min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:37 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Smithville, the average sunshine in May is 10.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests this advice:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Smithville during May?

In May, in Smithville, the average high-temperature is 82.6°F (28.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 64°F (17.8°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Smithville?

In May, the average relative humidity is 71%.

How much does it rain in Smithville in May?

In May, in Smithville, the rain falls for 12.7 days. Throughout May, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Smithville?

In Smithville, snow does not fall in January, March through December.

How many hours of daylight does Smithville have in May?

The average day length in May in Smithville is 13h and 48min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Smithville?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, in Smithville, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:37 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Smithville?

The average sunshine duration in May is 10.4h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Smithville?

The months with the highest UV index in Smithville are May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

How high is the UV index in May in Smithville?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Smithville, Georgia, is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Smithville, GA

Average temperature in May - Smithville, GA
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 64°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.3°F).

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Average pressure in May
Smithville, GA

Average pressure in May - Smithville, GA
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"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).

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Average wind speed in May
Smithville, GA

Average wind speed in May - Smithville, GA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

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Average humidity in May
Smithville, GA

Average humidity in May - Smithville, GA
  • Average humidity in May: 71%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and December (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (69%).

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Average rainfall in May
Smithville, GA

Average rainfall in May - Smithville, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.02").

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Average rainfall days in May
Smithville, GA

Average rainfall days in May - Smithville, GA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (7.2 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Smithville, GA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Smithville, GA

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are February and March (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Smithville, GA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Smithville, 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 month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Smithville, GA

Average sunshine days in May - Smithville, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Smithville, GA

Average UV index in May - Smithville, GA
  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Smithville, GA

Average cloud cover in May - Smithville, GA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in May
Smithville, GA

Average visibility in May - Smithville, 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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