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
The average high-temperature mildly increases in May, edging from a warm 74.7°F (23.7°C) in April to a still moderately hot 81.7°F (27.6°C). Chester anticipates an average minimum temperature of 63.3°F (17.4°C) in the month of May.Heat index
The average heat index in May is calculated to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). With ongoing exposure and activity, one might experience weariness, and heat cramps could ensue.It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity in Chester is 74%.Rainfall
In Chester, in May, during 14.8 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 167 rainfall days, and 32.87" (835mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Chester, snow does not fall in April through December.Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Chester, Georgia, is 13h and 50min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:34 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Chester is 10.3h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Chester, Georgia, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
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Frequently asked questions
What are May temperatures in Chester?
What is the average humidity in May in Chester?
How much does it rain in Chester in May?
When it does not snow in Chester?
How many hours of daylight does Chester have in May?
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Chester?
How long on average sun shines in May in Chester?
What is the UV index intensity in May in Chester?
Average temperature in May
Chester, GA
- Average high temperature in May: 81.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.6°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 63.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.4°F).
Average pressure in May
Chester, GA
- Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Chester, GA
- Average wind speed in May: 6.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).
Average humidity in May
Chester, GA
- Average humidity in May: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, October and November (71%).
Average rainfall in May
Chester, GA
- Average rainfall in May: 2.72"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").
Average rainfall days in May
Chester, GA
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.7 days).
Average snowfall in May
Chester, GA
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Chester, GA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Chester, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in May
Chester, GA
- Average sunshine days in May: 15.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and August (8.4 days).
Average UV index in May
Chester, GA
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Chester, GA
- Average cloud cover in May: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in May
Chester, 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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