May weather forecast
Ellenton, GA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Ellenton, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 83.8°F (28.8°C) and an average low of 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Temperature

Entering May, Ellenton notices a subtle temperature elevation, with the average high-temperature advancing from April's 77.5°F (25.3°C) to a still warm 83.8°F (28.8°C). Throughout the nights in May, Ellenton experiences an average low-temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for May is calculated to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Staying active during long-term exposure might result in a state of exhaustion and cause heat cramps.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 71%, May is the least humid month in Ellenton, Georgia.

Rainfall

In Ellenton, during May, the rain falls for 14.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Ellenton, there are 180 rainfall days, and 32.99" (838mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

February through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 45min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of May, in Ellenton, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:33 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Ellenton is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during May translates into the following directions:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is May in Ellenton?

In Ellenton, in May, the average high-temperature is 83.8°F (28.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 64.9°F (18.3°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the least humid month in Ellenton?

With an average relative humidity of 71%, May is the least humid month in Ellenton.

What is the average humidity in May in Ellenton?

In May, the average relative humidity is 71%.

How many days does it rain in May in Ellenton?

In Ellenton, in May, it is raining for 14.9 days, with typically 2.36" (60mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Ellenton?

In Ellenton, Georgia, snow does not fall in February through December.

How many hours of daylight does Ellenton have in May?

The average day length in May in Ellenton, Georgia, is 13h and 45min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Ellenton?

On the first day of May in Ellenton, Georgia, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:33 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Ellenton?

The average sunshine duration in May in Ellenton is 10.4h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Ellenton?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 64.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Ellenton, GA

Average pressure in May - Ellenton, 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
Ellenton, GA

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Ellenton, GA

Average humidity in May - Ellenton, GA
  • Average humidity in May: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Ellenton, GA

Average rainfall in May - Ellenton, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.42").

Average rainfall days in May
Ellenton, GA

Average rainfall days in May - Ellenton, GA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.9 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (25.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Ellenton, GA

Average snowfall in May - Ellenton, 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
Ellenton, GA

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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

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

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

Average sunshine days in May
Ellenton, GA

Average sunshine days in May - Ellenton, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (4 days).

Average UV index in May
Ellenton, GA

Average UV index in May - Ellenton, 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
Ellenton, GA

Average cloud cover in May - Ellenton, GA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Ellenton, GA

Average visibility in May - Ellenton, GA
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (5mi).

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