May weather forecast
Southgate, GA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Southgate, Georgia, with an average temperature ranging between max 82.8°F (28.2°C) and min 64.8°F (18.2°C).

Temperature

May showcases a minor temperature ascent, adjusting from April's 76.1°F (24.5°C) to a still moderately hot 82.8°F (28.2°C). Throughout May nights, Southgate experiences a consistent temperature average of 64.8°F (18.2°C).

Heat index

The heat index for May is appraised at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). With prolonged exposure and constant activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In May, in Southgate, the rain falls for 12.2 days. Throughout May, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Southgate, there are 139.2 rainfall days, and 26.14" (664mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Southgate, snow does not fall in February through December.

Daylight

In Southgate, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 46min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:36 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.4h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during May translates into the following directions:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Southgate in May?

During May, Southgate experiences an average high-temperature of 82.8°F (28.2°C) and a low-temperature of 64.8°F (18.2°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Southgate?

In May, the average relative humidity is 71%.

How much does it rain in Southgate in May?

In Southgate, in May, it is raining for 12.2 days, with typically 1.69" (43mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Southgate?

In Southgate, Georgia, snow does not fall in February through December.

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

In Southgate, the average day length in May is 13h and 46min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Southgate?

On the first day of May in Southgate, Georgia, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:36 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Southgate have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Southgate is 10.4h.

When is the highest UV index in Southgate?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Southgate, Georgia.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Southgate?

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

Average temperature in May - Southgate, GA
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.8°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 (57.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 64.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.4°F).

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Average pressure in May
Southgate, GA

Average pressure in May - Southgate, 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).

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Average wind speed in May
Southgate, GA

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

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 (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in May
Southgate, GA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (70%).

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Average rainfall in May
Southgate, GA

Average rainfall in May - Southgate, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.3").

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Average rainfall days in May
Southgate, GA

Average rainfall days in May - Southgate, GA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Southgate, GA

Average snowfall in May - Southgate, 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").

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Average snowfall days in May
Southgate, GA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Southgate, 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
Southgate, GA

Average sunshine days in May - Southgate, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 17.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (23.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Southgate, GA

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (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
Southgate, GA

Average cloud cover in May - Southgate, GA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in May
Southgate, GA

Average visibility in May - Southgate, 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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