May weather forecast
Thomaston, GA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Thomaston, Georgia, with an average temperature ranging between max 82°F (27.8°C) and min 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Temperature

As Thomaston welcomes May, the average high-temperature displays a subtle shift, adjusting from 74.5°F (23.6°C) in April to a still warm 82°F (27.8°C). May's nights observe an average temperature of 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Heat index

During May, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). One might feel worn out with persistent exposure and activity, resulting in heat cramps.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 73%.

Rainfall

In Thomaston, during May, the rain falls for 15.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation. In Thomaston, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.9 days and collects up to 33.54" (852mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Thomaston, snow does not fall in March through December.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of May in Thomaston, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:40 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Thomaston, Georgia, is 10h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Thomaston is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during May translates into the following guidance:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. 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. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Thomaston?

Thomaston in May has an average high-temperature of 82°F (27.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 61.3°F (16.3°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Thomaston?

In May, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How much does it rain in Thomaston in May?

In Thomaston, Georgia, in May, it is raining for 15.2 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Thomaston?

In Thomaston, snow does not fall in March through December.

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

In Thomaston, the average day length in May is 13h and 52min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Thomaston?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:40 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Thomaston?

In Thomaston, the average sunshine duration in May is 10h.

How high is the UV index in May in Thomaston?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Thomaston, GA

Average temperature in May - Thomaston, GA
  • Average high temperature in May: 82°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 (53.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61.3°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 (37.2°F).

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Average pressure in May
Thomaston, GA

Average pressure in May - Thomaston, 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).

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Average wind speed in May
Thomaston, GA

Average wind speed in May - Thomaston, GA
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Thomaston, GA

Average humidity in May - Thomaston, GA
  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, October and November (71%).

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Average rainfall in May
Thomaston, GA

Average rainfall in May - Thomaston, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in May
Thomaston, GA

Average rainfall days in May - Thomaston, GA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.4 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Thomaston, GA

Average snowfall in May - Thomaston, 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").

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Average snowfall days in May
Thomaston, GA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Thomaston, GA
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min

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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Thomaston, GA

Average sunshine days in May - Thomaston, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Thomaston, GA

Average UV index in May - Thomaston, 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 and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in May
Thomaston, GA

Average cloud cover in May - Thomaston, GA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in May
Thomaston, GA

Average visibility in May - Thomaston, GA
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (5mi).

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