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 snowfall in May
- Average snowfall 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
Carlton's May weather indicates a minor ascent in high-temperatures, adjusting from a pleasant 73°F (22.8°C) in April to a warm 81.1°F (27.3°C). Carlton's nighttime temperature during May is consistently averaged at a mild 60.4°F (15.8°C).Heat index
In May, the average heat index is appraised at a hot 86°F (30°C). With constant exposure and activity, a state of weariness might ensue, leading to potential heat cramps.Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 75%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 13.9 days. Throughout May, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Carlton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 141 days and collects up to 22.44" (570mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 57min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:38 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 9.9h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Carlton is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May translates into these guidelines:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
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Average temperature in May
Carlton, GA
- Average high temperature in May: 81.1°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 (51.8°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 60.4°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 (35.2°F).
Average pressure in May
Carlton, 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 (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Carlton, GA
- Average wind speed in May: 5.6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).
Average humidity in May
Carlton, GA
- Average humidity in May: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).
Average rainfall in May
Carlton, GA
- Average rainfall in May: 2.17"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.94").
Average rainfall days in May
Carlton, GA
- Average rainfall days in May: 13.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8 days).
Average snowfall in May
Carlton, GA
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Carlton, GA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (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
Carlton, 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: 9h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Carlton, GA
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Carlton, GA
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Carlton, GA
- Average cloud cover in May: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in May
Carlton, 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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