May weather forecast
Danville, GA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Danville, Georgia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 81.3°F (27.4°C) and an average low of 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Danville observes a minor temperature ascent, with the average high-temperature adjusting from April's moderately hot 73.9°F (23.3°C) to a still warm 81.3°F (27.4°C). In May, Danville encounters an average low-temperature of 63.1°F (17.3°C) during the night.

Heat index

The heat index in May is computed to be a hot 86°F (30°C). With constant exposure and activity, a state of weariness might ensue, leading to potential heat cramps.
The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.

Humidity

In Danville, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

Rainfall

In Danville, in May, during 15.8 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Danville, Georgia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.3 days and collects up to 25.91" (658mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Danville, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 51min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:35 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Danville, the average sunshine in May is 10.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following instructions:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
Updated: Jun 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 81.3°F (27.4°C) and 63.1°F (17.3°C) respectively. In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Danville, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Danville, in May, during 15.8 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Danville, snow does not fall in April through December.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 13h and 51min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

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 8:35 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Danville have in May?

In Danville, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.3h.

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 threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Danville, GA

Average temperature in May - Danville, GA
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.3°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 (54.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Danville, GA

Average pressure in May - Danville, GA
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Danville, GA

Average wind speed in May - Danville, GA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Danville, GA

Average humidity in May - Danville, 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
Danville, GA

Average rainfall in May - Danville, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.2"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are August and December (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in May
Danville, GA

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
Danville, GA

Average snowfall in May - Danville, 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
Danville, GA

Average snowfall days in May - Danville, 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
Danville, GA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Danville, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Danville, GA

Average sunshine days in May - Danville, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Danville, GA

Average UV index in May - Danville, 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
Danville, GA

Average cloud cover in May - Danville, GA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Danville, GA

Average visibility in May - Danville, 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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