Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
In May, the meteorological conditions subtly change with the average high-temperature edging from an agreeable 72.9°F (22.7°C) in April to a moderately hot 80.8°F (27.1°C). Throughout May nights, Fairburn registers an average low-temperature of 60.8°F (16°C).Heat index
For May, the heat index is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C). Exhaustion might be the outcome of enduring exposure and continuous activity, with a risk of heat cramps.Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are especially vital to children. 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
The average relative humidity in May is 73%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 17 days. Throughout May, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 177.7 rainfall days, and 40.16" (1020mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Fairburn, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
In Fairburn, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 55min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:43 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Fairburn, the average sunshine in May is 9.8h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Fairburn. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in May leads to these recommendations:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. 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. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
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What is the month with the highest UV index?
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Average temperature in May
Fairburn, GA
- Average high temperature in May: 80.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.7°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 60.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).
Average pressure in May
Fairburn, GA
- Average pressure in May: 30.03"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Fairburn, GA
- Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in May
Fairburn, GA
- Average humidity in May: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in May
Fairburn, GA
- Average rainfall in May: 3.27"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.13").
Average rainfall days in May
Fairburn, GA
- Average rainfall days in May: 17 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).
Average snowfall in May
Fairburn, GA
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Fairburn, GA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Fairburn, GA
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 5min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
Fairburn, GA
- Average sunshine days in May: 12.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.2 days).
Average UV index in May
Fairburn, GA
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Fairburn, GA
- Average cloud cover in May: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in May
Fairburn, 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).
Fairburn, Georgia, USA
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