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
As April transitions into May, Covington notices a gentle rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a pleasant 73°F (22.8°C) to a moderately hot 80.8°F (27.1°C). Throughout the nights in May, an average low-temperature of 61°F (16.1°C) is noted in Covington.Heat index
The heat index for May is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C). Extended exposure and activity might lead to tiredness, potentially resulting in heat cramps.Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity in Covington is 74%.Rainfall
In Covington, Georgia, during May, the rain falls for 17 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation. In Covington, during the entire year, the rain falls for 182 days and collects up to 40.83" (1037mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Covington, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Covington, Georgia, is 13h and 55min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:40 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 9.9h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Covington, Georgia, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 6 in May translates into these instructions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Covington, GA
- Average high temperature in May: 80.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.3°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 61°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).
Average pressure in May
Covington, GA
- Average pressure in May: 30.03"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Covington, GA
- Average wind speed in May: 5.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).
Average humidity in May
Covington, GA
- Average humidity in May: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, September, October and November (72%).
Average rainfall in May
Covington, GA
- Average rainfall in May: 3.74"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.16").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.2").
Average rainfall days in May
Covington, GA
- Average rainfall days in May: 17 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.8 days).
Average snowfall in May
Covington, GA
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Covington, GA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1 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
Covington, 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: 9h and 5min
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
Covington, GA
- Average sunshine days in May: 12.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.9 days).
Average UV index in May
Covington, GA
- Average UV index in May: 6
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Covington, GA
- Average cloud cover in May: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in May
Covington, 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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