May weather forecast
Elim, GA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Elim, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 65.1°F (18.4°C) and 83.8°F (28.8°C).

Temperature

The start of May brings a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, moving from 77.7°F (25.4°C) in April to a still warm 83.8°F (28.8°C). Throughout May, Elim registers a consistent average low-temperature of 65.1°F (18.4°C).

Heat index

For May, the heat index is appraised at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Elim, in May, during 13.8 rainfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Elim, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.9 days and collects up to 24.25" (616mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through November are months without snowfall in Elim, Georgia.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Elim is 13h and 47min.
On the first day of May in Elim, Georgia, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:27 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Elim, Georgia, is 10.4h.

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 risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during May translates into the following directions:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Elim in May?

In Elim, 83.8°F (28.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 65.1°F (18.4°C) is the average low-temperature during May. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in May is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Elim?

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

How much does it rain in Elim in May?

In Elim, during May, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Elim?

In Elim, snow does not fall in January through November.

How many hours of daylight does Elim have in May?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Elim?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, in Elim, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:27 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Elim?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Elim is 10.4h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in May in Elim?

In Elim, Georgia, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Elim, GA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.8°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 (42.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Elim, GA

Average pressure in May - Elim, 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
Elim, GA

Average wind speed in May - Elim, GA
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.6mph

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
Elim, GA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and March (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Elim, GA

Average rainfall in May - Elim, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.3").

Average rainfall days in May
Elim, GA

Average rainfall days in May - Elim, GA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Elim, GA

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

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

Average snowfall days in May
Elim, GA

Average snowfall days in May - Elim, 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 March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Elim, 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 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Elim, GA

Average sunshine days in May - Elim, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Elim, GA

Average UV index in May - Elim, 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
Elim, GA

Average cloud cover in May - Elim, GA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Elim, GA

Average visibility in May - Elim, 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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