May weather forecast
Donalsonville, GA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Donalsonville, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 84.7°F (29.3°C) and min 65.5°F (18.6°C).

Temperature

May's arrival signals a modest temperature shift, moving from 78.3°F (25.7°C) in April to a still moderately hot 84.7°F (29.3°C). In the month of May, Donalsonville experiences an average low-temperature of 65.5°F (18.6°C).

Heat index

For most parts of May, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Heightened safety actions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may lead to heatstroke.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.

Humidity

May is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 69%.

Rainfall

In Donalsonville, in May, during 13 rainfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 164.5 rainfall days, and 30.59" (777mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

February through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Donalsonville, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is May?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Donalsonville, is 84.7°F (29.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 65.5°F (18.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in May is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the least humid month in Donalsonville?

The least humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 69%.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 69%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Donalsonville, in May, during 13 rainfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Donalsonville, the average day length in May is 13h and 44min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:38 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Donalsonville have in May?

In Donalsonville, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.5h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Donalsonville, GA

Average temperature in May - Donalsonville, GA
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 65.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Donalsonville, GA

Average pressure in May - Donalsonville, GA
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Donalsonville, GA

Average wind speed in May - Donalsonville, GA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (7.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Donalsonville, GA

Average humidity in May - Donalsonville, GA
  • Average humidity in May: 69%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (69%).

Average rainfall in May
Donalsonville, GA

Average rainfall in May - Donalsonville, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.42").

Average rainfall days in May
Donalsonville, GA

Average rainfall days in May - Donalsonville, GA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (21.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Donalsonville, GA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.08").
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
Donalsonville, GA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (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
Donalsonville, GA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Donalsonville, GA
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Donalsonville, GA

Average sunshine days in May - Donalsonville, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Donalsonville, GA

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

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

Average cloud cover in May
Donalsonville, GA

Average cloud cover in May - Donalsonville, GA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Donalsonville, GA

Average visibility in May - Donalsonville, 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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