May weather forecast
Doctortown, GA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Doctortown, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 83.8°F (28.8°C) and 65.1°F (18.4°C).

Temperature

As Doctortown transitions into May, the average high-temperature is observed to slightly rise from a moderately hot 77.5°F (25.3°C) in April to a still warm 83.8°F (28.8°C). Doctortown witnesses an average low-temperature of 65.1°F (18.4°C) throughout the month of May.

Heat index

The heat index for May is computed to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). More protective measures are required - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke may follow lengthy activity.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Doctortown, Georgia, in May, it is raining for 13.3 days, with typically 1.77" (45mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Doctortown, Georgia, there are 153.5 rainfall days, and 24.49" (622mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Doctortown, snow does not fall in February through December.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Doctortown is 13h and 47min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:27 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10.3h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Doctortown. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during May translates into these guidelines:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is May in Doctortown?

Doctortown in May has an average high-temperature of 83.8°F (28.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 65.1°F (18.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in May is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Doctortown?

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

How many days does it rain in May in Doctortown?

In Doctortown, during May, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Doctortown?

February through December are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Doctortown have in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 47min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Doctortown?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, in Doctortown, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:27 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Doctortown have in May?

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

What are the months with the highest UV index in Doctortown?

The months with the highest UV index in Doctortown, Georgia, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index reading in May in Doctortown?

In Doctortown, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Doctortown, GA

Average temperature in May - Doctortown, GA
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 65.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Doctortown, GA

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

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

Average wind speed in May
Doctortown, GA

Average wind speed in May - Doctortown, GA
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Doctortown, GA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Doctortown, GA

Average rainfall in May - Doctortown, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.77"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and August (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.38").

Average rainfall days in May
Doctortown, GA

Average rainfall days in May - Doctortown, GA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Doctortown, GA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Doctortown, GA

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

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

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Doctortown, GA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Doctortown, 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 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
Doctortown, GA

Average sunshine days in May - Doctortown, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Doctortown, GA

Average UV index in May - Doctortown, GA
  • Average UV index in May: 7

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

Average cloud cover in May
Doctortown, GA

Average cloud cover in May - Doctortown, GA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and October (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Doctortown, GA

Average visibility in May - Doctortown, 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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