May weather forecastSparta, GA
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Sparta, Georgia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 81.3°F (27.4°C) and 61.7°F (16.5°C).Temperature
As Sparta transitions into May, a marginal rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from a warm 74.1°F (23.4°C) in April to a still moderately hot 81.3°F (27.4°C). An average nighttime temperature of 61.7°F (16.5°C) is recorded in Sparta during May.Heat index
The heat index value for May is evaluated at a hot 86°F (30°C). Persistently participating in activities during exposure may lead to fatigue and induce heat cramps.It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 74%.Rainfall
In Sparta, in May, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Sparta, there are 144.7 rainfall days, and 24.17" (614mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through December are months without snowfall in Sparta.Daylight
In Sparta, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 53min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of May, in Sparta, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:35 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Sparta is 10h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Sparta, GA
- Average high temperature in May: 81.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.4°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 61.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37°F).
Average pressure in May
Sparta, GA
- Average pressure in May: 30.03"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Sparta, GA
- Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in May
Sparta, GA
- Average humidity in May: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (71%).
Average rainfall in May
Sparta, GA
- Average rainfall in May: 1.89"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.38").
Average rainfall days in May
Sparta, GA
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.3 days).
Average snowfall in May
Sparta, GA
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Sparta, GA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.6 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
Sparta, 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 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Sparta, GA
- Average sunshine days in May: 15.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.9 days).
Average UV index in May
Sparta, 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
Sparta, GA
- Average cloud cover in May: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in May
Sparta, 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).
