May weather forecast
Ledgewood, GA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Ledgewood, Georgia, with an average temperature ranging between min 60.6°F (15.9°C) and max 80.8°F (27.1°C).

Temperature

As May arrives, a slight rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from a pleasant 73°F (22.8°C) in April to a warm 80.8°F (27.1°C). During the nights in May, the temperature averages to a mild 60.6°F (15.9°C).

Heat index

In May, the heat index is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C). With extended exposure and activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In Ledgewood, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

Rainfall

In Ledgewood, during May, the rain falls for 16.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Ledgewood, there are 179.7 rainfall days, and 39.76" (1010mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Ledgewood, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 54min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:42 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
Updated: Jul 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Ledgewood, is 80.8°F (27.1°C), while the average low-temperature is 60.6°F (15.9°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Ledgewood?

In May, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 16.1 days. Throughout May, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Ledgewood, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Ledgewood, the average day length in May is 13h and 54min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:42 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Ledgewood have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.9h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In Ledgewood, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Ledgewood, GA

Average temperature in May - Ledgewood, GA
  • Average high temperature in May: 80.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.6°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 (35.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Ledgewood, GA

Average pressure in May - Ledgewood, 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
Ledgewood, GA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Ledgewood, GA

Average humidity in May - Ledgewood, GA
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Ledgewood, GA

Average rainfall in May - Ledgewood, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.04").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.13").

Average rainfall days in May
Ledgewood, GA

Average rainfall days in May - Ledgewood, GA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Ledgewood, GA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Ledgewood, GA

Average snowfall days in May - Ledgewood, 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 May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Ledgewood, GA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Ledgewood, 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Ledgewood, GA

Average sunshine days in May - Ledgewood, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7 days).

Average UV index in May
Ledgewood, GA

Average UV index in May - Ledgewood, GA
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Ledgewood, GA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Ledgewood, GA

Average visibility in May - Ledgewood, 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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