May weather forecast
Knott, GA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Knott, Georgia, with an average temperature ranging between min 60.4°F (15.8°C) and max 81.7°F (27.6°C).

Temperature

The transition from April to May brings a subtle temperature rise, with average high-temperatures increasing from 74.1°F (23.4°C) to a still moderately hot 81.7°F (27.6°C). Knott experiences a nighttime temperature average of 60.4°F (15.8°C) during May.

Heat index

For May, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). Enduring exposure and unrelenting activity might cause a state of weariness, potentially leading to heat cramps.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.

Humidity

In Knott, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 13.6 days. Throughout May, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 153.7 rainfall days, and 26.34" (669mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Knott, the average sunshine in May is 10h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
Updated: Jun 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 81.7°F (27.6°C) and 60.4°F (15.8°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in May is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity in Knott is 73%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Knott, in May, it is raining for 13.6 days, with typically 1.69" (43mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Knott, the average day length in May is 13h and 52min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:43 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Knott have in May?

In Knott, the average sunshine duration in May is 10h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Knott, GA

Average pressure in May - Knott, 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
Knott, GA

Average wind speed in May - Knott, GA
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Knott, GA

Average humidity in May - Knott, 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
Knott, GA

Average rainfall in May - Knott, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.3").

Average rainfall days in May
Knott, GA

Average rainfall days in May - Knott, GA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (7.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Knott, GA

Average snowfall in May - Knott, 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
Knott, GA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.9 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
Knott, GA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Knott, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Knott, GA

Average sunshine days in May - Knott, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Knott, GA

Average UV index in May - Knott, 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 and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Knott, GA

Average cloud cover in May - Knott, GA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in May
Knott, GA

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

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

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