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
The arrival of May brings a soft temperature shift, with the average high-temperature nudging from a pleasant 70.3°F (21.3°C) in April to a warm 78.4°F (25.8°C). LaFayette, during the nights of May, experiences an average temperature drop to a refreshing 57.4°F (14.1°C).Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.Rainfall
In LaFayette, in May, it is raining for 16.6 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 168.6 rainfall days, and 32.13" (816mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In LaFayette, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 59min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:48 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 9.7h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
LaFayette, GA
- Average high temperature in May: 78.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.1°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 57.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.2°F).
Average pressure in May
LaFayette, GA
- Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
LaFayette, GA
- Average wind speed in May: 5.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).
Average humidity in May
LaFayette, GA
- Average humidity in May: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).
Average rainfall in May
LaFayette, GA
- Average rainfall in May: 2.8"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").
Average rainfall days in May
LaFayette, GA
- Average rainfall days in May: 16.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).
Average snowfall in May
LaFayette, GA
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
LaFayette, GA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
LaFayette, GA
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 4min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
LaFayette, GA
- Average sunshine days in May: 13.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.1 days).
Average UV index in May
LaFayette, GA
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
LaFayette, GA
- Average cloud cover in May: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in May
LaFayette, GA
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, August, September and December (5mi).
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