May weather forecastThomas Station, GA
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Thomas Station, Georgia, with an average temperature varying between 81.9°F (27.7°C) and 63.5°F (17.5°C).Temperature
Observing a slight rise in May, the average high-temperature shifts from April's warm 74.5°F (23.6°C) to a still moderately hot 81.9°F (27.7°C). Throughout the month of May, Thomas Station reports a steady low-temperature average of 63.5°F (17.5°C).Heat index
For May, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 86°F (30°C). Persistently participating in activities during exposure may lead to fatigue and induce heat cramps.When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity in Thomas Station, Georgia, is 73%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 14.6 days. Throughout May, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Thomas Station, during the entire year, the rain falls for 150.5 days and collects up to 29.61" (752mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Thomas Station, snow does not fall in March through December.Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Thomas Station is 13h and 52min.On the first day of May in Thomas Station, Georgia, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:31 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Thomas Station, Georgia, is 10h.UV index
In Thomas Station, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Thomas Station, GA
- Average high temperature in May: 81.9°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 (54.9°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 63.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39°F).
Average pressure in May
Thomas Station, GA
- Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, November and December (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Thomas Station, GA
- Average wind speed in May: 7.1mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).
Average humidity in May
Thomas Station, GA
- Average humidity in May: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (70%).
Average rainfall in May
Thomas Station, GA
- Average rainfall in May: 2.52"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").
Average rainfall days in May
Thomas Station, GA
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.2 days).
Average snowfall in May
Thomas Station, 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
Thomas Station, GA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.4 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
Thomas Station, 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 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Thomas Station, GA
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Thomas Station, GA
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Thomas Station, GA
- Average cloud cover in May: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in May
Thomas Station, 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).
