May weather forecast
Geneva, GA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Geneva, Georgia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 63°F (17.2°C) and 82.8°F (28.2°C).

Temperature

May's onset brings a subtle temperature rise, moving from 75.4°F (24.1°C) in April to a still warm 82.8°F (28.2°C). An average low-temperature of 63°F (17.2°C) is recorded in the month of May.

Heat index

May's heat index is calculated to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Prolonged activity during exposure might result in a state of fatigue and cause heat cramps.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.

Humidity

In Geneva, the average relative humidity in May is 70%.

Rainfall

In May, in Geneva, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout May, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Geneva, during the entire year, the rain falls for 165 days and collects up to 33.94" (862mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of May in Geneva, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:40 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 7 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
Updated: Aug 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in May?

In Geneva, 82.8°F (28.2°C) is the average high-temperature and 63°F (17.2°C) is the average low-temperature during May. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in May is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Geneva, the average relative humidity in May is 70%.

How many days does it rain in May in Geneva?

In Geneva, in May, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 2.36" (60mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Geneva?

In Geneva, snow does not fall in April through November.

How many hours of daylight does Geneva have in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 50min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:40 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Geneva have in May?

In Geneva, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.1h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Geneva, GA

Average temperature in May - Geneva, GA
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Geneva, GA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Geneva, GA

Average wind speed in May - Geneva, GA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Geneva, GA

Average humidity in May - Geneva, GA
  • Average humidity in May: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in May
Geneva, GA

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.89").

Average rainfall days in May
Geneva, GA

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Geneva, GA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Geneva, GA

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.5 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
Geneva, GA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Geneva, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Geneva, GA

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

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Geneva, GA

Average UV index in May - Geneva, GA
  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Geneva, GA

Average cloud cover in May - Geneva, GA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Geneva, GA

Average visibility in May - Geneva, 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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