May weather forecast
Clinchfield, GA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Clinchfield, Georgia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 82.2°F (27.9°C) and an average low of 63.3°F (17.4°C).

Temperature

May's arrival coincides with a subtle temperature rise, moving from April's warm 74.7°F (23.7°C) to a still moderately hot 82.2°F (27.9°C). An average minimum temperature of 63.3°F (17.4°C) marks the month of May.

Heat index

The heat index for May is appraised at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Prolonged exposure combined with continuous activity could lead to exhaustion, and possibly heat cramps.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Clinchfield, Georgia, is 73%.

Rainfall

In May, in Clinchfield, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout May, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 174 rainfall days, and 36.69" (932mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Clinchfield, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of May in Clinchfield, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:36 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Clinchfield, Georgia, is 10.2h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. 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. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Clinchfield?

May temperatures in Clinchfield vary between a high-temperature of 82.2°F (27.9°C) and a low-temperature of 63.3°F (17.4°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Clinchfield?

The average relative humidity in May in Clinchfield is 73%.

How much does it rain in Clinchfield in May?

In Clinchfield, in May, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 3.31" (84mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Clinchfield?

April through December are months without snowfall in Clinchfield.

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

In May, the average day length is 13h and 50min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Clinchfield?

On the first day of May in Clinchfield, Georgia, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:36 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Clinchfield have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Clinchfield, Georgia, is 10.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Clinchfield?

In Clinchfield, Georgia, 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
Clinchfield, GA

Average temperature in May - Clinchfield, GA
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.2°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 (39.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Clinchfield, GA

Average pressure in May - Clinchfield, 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
Clinchfield, GA

Average wind speed in May - Clinchfield, GA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Clinchfield, GA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and December (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Clinchfield, GA

Average rainfall in May - Clinchfield, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.31"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are August and December (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.17").

Average rainfall days in May
Clinchfield, GA

Average rainfall days in May - Clinchfield, GA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Clinchfield, GA

Average snowfall in May - Clinchfield, 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
Clinchfield, GA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.4 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
Clinchfield, GA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Clinchfield, 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 1min

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 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Clinchfield, GA

Average sunshine days in May - Clinchfield, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7 days).

Average UV index in May
Clinchfield, GA

Average UV index in May - Clinchfield, 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
Clinchfield, GA

Average cloud cover in May - Clinchfield, GA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Clinchfield, GA

Average visibility in May - Clinchfield, 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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