Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
The arrival of May witnesses a small shift in the average high-temperature, moving from 78.4°F (25.8°C) in April to a still moderately hot 84.2°F (29°C). In May, Wahoma records an average nighttime temperature of 65.1°F (18.4°C).Heat index
The heat index for May is appraised at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. 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
The average relative humidity in May is 72%.Rainfall
In Wahoma, during May, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 139 rainfall days, and 15.12" (384mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Wahoma, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 45min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:28 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Wahoma, the average sunshine in May is 10.3h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in May translates into this advice:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
Frequently asked questions
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What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Wahoma?
How many hours of sunshine does Wahoma have in May?
When is the highest UV index in Wahoma?
What is the UV index reading in May in Wahoma?
Average temperature in May
Wahoma, GA
- Average high temperature in May: 84.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.5°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 65.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.4°F).
Average pressure in May
Wahoma, GA
- Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Wahoma, GA
- Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in May
Wahoma, GA
- Average humidity in May: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (71%).
Average rainfall in May
Wahoma, GA
- Average rainfall in May: 1.26"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").
Average rainfall days in May
Wahoma, GA
- Average rainfall days in May: 12.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.2 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Wahoma, GA
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in May: 10h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in May
Wahoma, GA
- Average sunshine days in May: 16.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Wahoma, GA
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Wahoma, GA
- Average cloud cover in May: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in May
Wahoma, 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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