May weather forecast
Cooksville, GA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Cooksville, Georgia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 60.4°F (15.8°C) and an average high of 81.1°F (27.3°C).

Temperature

Cooksville's May weather indicates a minor ascent in high-temperatures, adjusting from a warm 73.9°F (23.3°C) in April to a still moderately hot 81.1°F (27.3°C). Cooksville experiences an average low-temperature of 60.4°F (15.8°C) in month of May.

Heat index

In May, the average heat index is estimated at a hot 86°F (30°C). When exposure and activity are sustained, they could induce fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.

Humidity

In Cooksville, Georgia, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.

Rainfall

In Cooksville, in May, during 12.6 rainfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Cooksville, Georgia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.5 days and collects up to 21.3" (541mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 53min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Cooksville is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 6 in May translates into these instructions:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
Updated: Jun 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Cooksville in May?

In May, in Cooksville, the average high-temperature is 81.1°F (27.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 60.4°F (15.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in May is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Cooksville, in May, it is raining for 12.6 days, with typically 1.38" (35mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

March through November are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Cooksville, the average day length in May is 13h and 53min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of the month, in Cooksville, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:43 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Cooksville have in May?

In Cooksville, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.1h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Cooksville, GA

Average temperature in May - Cooksville, GA
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Cooksville, GA

Average pressure in May - Cooksville, 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
Cooksville, GA

Average wind speed in May - Cooksville, GA
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph

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 (4.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Cooksville, GA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Cooksville, GA

Average rainfall in May - Cooksville, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.02").

Average rainfall days in May
Cooksville, GA

Average rainfall days in May - Cooksville, GA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Cooksville, GA

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Cooksville, GA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 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
Cooksville, GA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Cooksville, 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: 10h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Cooksville, GA

Average sunshine days in May - Cooksville, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Cooksville, GA

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

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

Average cloud cover in May
Cooksville, GA

Average cloud cover in May - Cooksville, GA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 32

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Cooksville, GA

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

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

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