May weather forecast
Baxley, GA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Baxley, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 64.9°F (18.3°C) and 82.9°F (28.3°C).

Temperature

Baxley in May denotes a subtle temperature transition, adjusting from an average high of a moderately hot 76.8°F (24.9°C) in April to a still warm 82.9°F (28.3°C). May's average low-temperature reading settles at a refreshing 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Heat index

In May, the average heat index is calculated to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Continuous activity in exposure could lead to a feeling of fatigue and heat cramps.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.

Humidity

In Baxley, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.

Rainfall

In Baxley, Georgia, during May, the rain falls for 10 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 115.3 rainfall days, and 10.35" (263mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Baxley, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 47min.
On the first day of May in Baxley, Georgia, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:29 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Baxley, the average sunshine in May is 10.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Baxley, Georgia, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is May in Baxley?

May temperatures in Baxley, Georgia, vary between a high-temperature of 82.9°F (28.3°C) and a low-temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in May is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Baxley?

The average relative humidity in May is 73%.

How much does it rain in Baxley in May?

In Baxley, Georgia, in May, during 10 rainfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Baxley?

February through December are months without snowfall in Baxley, Georgia.

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

The average day length in May is 13h and 47min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Baxley?

On the first day of May in Baxley, Georgia, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:29 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Baxley have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Baxley, Georgia, is 10.4h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Baxley?

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Baxley?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Baxley, Georgia, is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Baxley, GA

Average temperature in May - Baxley, GA
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.9°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 (57.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 64.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41°F).

Average pressure in May
Baxley, GA

Average pressure in May - Baxley, GA
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Baxley, GA

Average wind speed in May - Baxley, GA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Baxley, GA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are August, September and December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Baxley, GA

Average rainfall in May - Baxley, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.54").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (0.47").

Average rainfall days in May
Baxley, GA

Average rainfall days in May - Baxley, GA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 10 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (4.9 days).

Average snowfall days in May
Baxley, GA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Baxley, 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 July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Baxley, GA

Average sunshine days in May - Baxley, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 18.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Baxley, GA

Average UV index in May - Baxley, 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
Baxley, GA

Average cloud cover in May - Baxley, GA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Baxley, GA

Average visibility in May - Baxley, 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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