May weather forecast
Lake City, GA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Lake City, Georgia, with an average temperature ranging between min 61.3°F (16.3°C) and max 81°F (27.2°C).

Temperature

A gentle upsurge in temperatures occurs as April gives way to May, with average highs shifting from a pleasant 73°F (22.8°C) to a moderately hot 81°F (27.2°C). Lake City throughout May, records an average low-temperature of 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Heat index

The heat index for May is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C). Continued exposure and engagement in activity might trigger tiredness and subsequently heat cramps.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 72%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout May, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Lake City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 170.9 days and collects up to 31.54" (801mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Lake City, Georgia, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 55min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:42 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Lake City, the average sunshine in May is 9.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in May leads to these guidelines:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Lake City in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Lake City, records 81°F (27.2°C), while the low-temperature is 61.3°F (16.3°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Lake City?

In May, the average relative humidity is 72%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Lake City, in May, during 15.8 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Lake City?

April through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Lake City, the average day length in May is 13h and 55min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:42 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Lake City have in May?

In Lake City, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.9h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Lake City, GA
  • Average high temperature in May: 81°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Lake City, GA

Average pressure in May - Lake City, GA
  • Average pressure in May: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Lake City, GA

Average wind speed in May - Lake City, GA
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Lake City, GA

Average humidity in May - Lake City, GA
  • Average humidity in May: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and October (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Lake City, GA

Average rainfall in May - Lake City, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.57").

Average rainfall days in May
Lake City, GA

Average rainfall days in May - Lake City, GA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are October and November (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Lake City, GA

Average snowfall in May - Lake City, GA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

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

Average snowfall days in May
Lake City, GA

Average snowfall days in May - Lake City, GA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.4 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
Lake City, GA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Lake City, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Lake City, GA

Average sunshine days in May - Lake City, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Lake City, GA

Average UV index in May - Lake City, GA
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Lake City, GA

Average cloud cover in May - Lake City, GA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Lake City, GA

Average visibility in May - Lake City, 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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