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
A minor escalation in the average high-temperature is seen with the onset of May, moving from a warm 73.9°F (23.3°C) in April to a still moderately hot 81.5°F (27.5°C). Nighttime temperatures hover around an average low of 61°F (16.1°C) in May.Heat index
The average heat index in May is appraised at a hot 86°F (30°C). Exhaustion is likely with prolonged exposure and activity. Sustaining activity may result in heat cramps.The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 74%.Rainfall
In Greensboro, during May, the rain falls for 15.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 169.5 rainfall days, and 36.14" (918mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Greensboro, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 55min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:37 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 9.8h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
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Average temperature in May
Greensboro, GA
- Average high temperature in May: 81.5°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 (52.3°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 61°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 (36.1°F).
Average pressure in May
Greensboro, GA
- Average pressure in May: 30.03"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Greensboro, GA
- Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).
Average humidity in May
Greensboro, GA
- Average humidity in May: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in May
Greensboro, GA
- Average rainfall in May: 3.27"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").
Average rainfall days in May
Greensboro, GA
- Average rainfall days in May: 15.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.5 days).
Average snowfall in May
Greensboro, GA
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Greensboro, GA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 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
Greensboro, 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 month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Greensboro, GA
- Average sunshine days in May: 13.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.1 days).
Average UV index in May
Greensboro, GA
- Average UV index in May: 6
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Greensboro, GA
- Average cloud cover in May: 35
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in May
Greensboro, 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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