May weather forecast
Buchanan, GA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Buchanan, Georgia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 59°F (15°C) and 80.1°F (26.7°C).

Temperature

Entering May, Buchanan notices a subtle temperature elevation, with the average high-temperature advancing from April's pleasant 72.1°F (22.3°C) to a warm 80.1°F (26.7°C). Buchanan observes an average low-temperature of 59°F (15°C) during May nights.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Buchanan, Georgia, in May, during 16.8 rainfall days, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Buchanan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 179.8 days and collects up to 38.78" (985mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Buchanan, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In Buchanan, Georgia, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 56min.
On the first day of May in Buchanan, Georgia, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:46 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Buchanan, Georgia, is 9.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following advice:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Buchanan in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Buchanan, is 80.1°F (26.7°C), while the average low-temperature is 59°F (15°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Buchanan?

In May, the average relative humidity in Buchanan, Georgia, is 75%.

How many days does it rain in May in Buchanan?

In Buchanan, in May, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 3.23" (82mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Buchanan?

April through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Buchanan have in May?

The average day length in May in Buchanan is 13h and 56min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Buchanan?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:46 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Buchanan?

The average sunshine duration in May in Buchanan, Georgia, is 9.8h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Buchanan?

The months with the highest UV index in Buchanan are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in May in Buchanan?

In Buchanan, Georgia, 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 Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Buchanan, GA

Average temperature in May - Buchanan, GA
  • Average high temperature in May: 80.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 59°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Buchanan, GA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Buchanan, GA

Average wind speed in May - Buchanan, GA
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Buchanan, GA

Average humidity in May - Buchanan, GA
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Buchanan, GA

Average rainfall in May - Buchanan, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.81").

Average rainfall days in May
Buchanan, GA

Average rainfall days in May - Buchanan, GA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
Buchanan, GA

Average snowfall in May - Buchanan, GA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.14").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Buchanan, GA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 5min

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 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Buchanan, GA

Average sunshine days in May - Buchanan, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Buchanan, GA

Average UV index in May - Buchanan, GA
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Buchanan, GA

Average cloud cover in May - Buchanan, GA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 34

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Buchanan, GA

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

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

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