May weather forecast
Farmdale, GA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Farmdale, Georgia, with an average temperature ranging between min 64°F (17.8°C) and max 81.7°F (27.6°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May brings a soft temperature shift, with the average high-temperature nudging from a warm 75°F (23.9°C) in April to a still moderately hot 81.7°F (27.6°C). Farmdale in May anticipates an average nighttime temperature of 64°F (17.8°C).

Heat index

May's heat index is calculated to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). Unrelenting activity during exposure could cause fatigue and potentially lead to heat cramps.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 75%.

Rainfall

In Farmdale, in May, during 15.4 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Farmdale, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.8 days and collects up to 31.3" (795mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Farmdale, Georgia, snow does not fall in March through December.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 51min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:29 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10.2h.

UV index

In Farmdale, Georgia, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during May translates into the following directions:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
Updated: Jul 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Farmdale, is 81.7°F (27.6°C), while the average low-temperature is 64°F (17.8°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Farmdale, in May, it is raining for 15.4 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

March through December are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 51min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:29 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Farmdale have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 10.2h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Farmdale, GA
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 64°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Farmdale, GA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Farmdale, GA

Average wind speed in May - Farmdale, GA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Farmdale, GA

Average humidity in May - Farmdale, GA
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

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

Average rainfall in May
Farmdale, GA

Average rainfall in May - Farmdale, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.46").

Average rainfall days in May
Farmdale, GA

Average rainfall days in May - Farmdale, GA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
Farmdale, GA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Farmdale, GA

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.3 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
Farmdale, GA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Farmdale, 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: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Farmdale, GA

Average sunshine days in May - Farmdale, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Farmdale, GA

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

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

Average cloud cover in May
Farmdale, GA

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Farmdale, GA

Average visibility in May - Farmdale, 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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