May weather forecast
Doswell, GA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Doswell, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 82.8°F (28.2°C) and 65.7°F (18.7°C).

Temperature

May brings a slight rise in Doswell's average high-temperature, moving from 76.3°F (24.6°C) in April to a still moderately hot 82.8°F (28.2°C). Throughout the month of May, Doswell witnesses an average temperature of 65.7°F (18.7°C).

Heat index

Throughout May, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). A sense of exhaustion might occur with extended exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Doswell, during May, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation. In Doswell, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.7 days and collects up to 27.68" (703mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Doswell, snow does not fall in February through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 49min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:27 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Doswell, the average sunshine in May is 10.4h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
Updated: Jun 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during May?

During May, Doswell experiences an average high-temperature of 82.8°F (28.2°C) and a low-temperature of 65.7°F (18.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in May is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

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

How much does it rain in May?

In May, in Doswell, Georgia, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout May, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

February through November are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 49min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:27 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 10.4h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Doswell, GA
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.8°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 (58.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 65.7°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Doswell, GA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Doswell, GA

Average wind speed in May - Doswell, GA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Doswell, GA

Average humidity in May - Doswell, GA
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Doswell, GA

Average rainfall in May - Doswell, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.42").

Average rainfall days in May
Doswell, GA

Average rainfall days in May - Doswell, GA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Doswell, GA

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

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

Average snowfall days in May
Doswell, GA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.2 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
Doswell, GA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Doswell, 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: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Doswell, GA

Average sunshine days in May - Doswell, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (21 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (8.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Doswell, GA

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

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

Average cloud cover in May
Doswell, GA

Average cloud cover in May - Doswell, GA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 30

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in May
Doswell, GA

Average visibility in May - Doswell, 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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