May weather forecast
Beacon Heights, GA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Beacon Heights, Georgia, with an average temperature ranging between max 81.3°F (27.4°C) and min 60.6°F (15.9°C).

Temperature

Beacon Heights's weather in May presents a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a warm 73.6°F (23.1°C) in April to a still moderately hot 81.3°F (27.4°C). Throughout May, Beacon Heights anticipates an average low-temperature of 60.6°F (15.9°C).

Heat index

In May, the average heat index is computed to be a hot 86°F (30°C). Continuous activity in exposure could lead to a feeling of fatigue and heat cramps.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', 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. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.

Humidity

In Beacon Heights, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.

Rainfall

In Beacon Heights, in May, during 16 rainfall days, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Beacon Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172 days and collects up to 37.91" (963mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall in Beacon Heights.

Daylight

In Beacon Heights, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.7h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in May leads to these recommendations:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. 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. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 81.3°F (27.4°C) and a low-temperature of 60.6°F (15.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in May is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Beacon Heights, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, in Beacon Heights, the rain falls for 16 days. Throughout May, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through November are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Beacon Heights have in May?

In Beacon Heights, the average day length in May is 13h and 55min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, in Beacon Heights, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:38 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Beacon Heights, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.7h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In Beacon Heights, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Beacon Heights, GA

Average temperature in May - Beacon Heights, GA
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Beacon Heights, GA

Average pressure in May - Beacon Heights, GA
  • Average pressure in May: 30.03"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Beacon Heights, GA

Average wind speed in May - Beacon Heights, GA
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Beacon Heights, GA

Average humidity in May - Beacon Heights, GA
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Beacon Heights, GA

Average rainfall in May - Beacon Heights, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

Average rainfall days in May
Beacon Heights, GA

Average rainfall days in May - Beacon Heights, GA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.9 days).
The months with the least rainy days are October and November (9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Beacon Heights, GA

Average snowfall in May - Beacon Heights, GA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Beacon Heights, GA

Average snowfall days in May - Beacon Heights, GA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.7 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
Beacon Heights, GA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Beacon Heights, 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: 9h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Beacon Heights, GA

Average sunshine days in May - Beacon Heights, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Beacon Heights, GA

Average UV index in May - Beacon Heights, GA
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Beacon Heights, GA

Average cloud cover in May - Beacon Heights, GA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Beacon Heights, GA

Average visibility in May - Beacon Heights, GA
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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