May weather forecast
Merrywood, GA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Merrywood, Georgia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 82°F (27.8°C) and 64.4°F (18°C).

Temperature

The coming of May brings a minor shift in Merrywood's weather, with average high-temperatures adjusting from April's 75°F (23.9°C) to a still moderately hot 82°F (27.8°C). During May, Merrywood experiences a consistent low-temperature average of 64.4°F (18°C).

Heat index

In May, the average heat index is estimated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). If one persists in activity during exposure, it could induce weariness and subsequently, heat cramps.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. 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. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are highly critical 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 Merrywood, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.

Rainfall

In Merrywood, in May, during 13.3 rainfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 140.8 rainfall days, and 17.09" (434mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Merrywood, snow does not fall in March through December.

Daylight

In Merrywood, Georgia, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:28 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10.2h.

UV index

In Merrywood, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Merrywood, is 82°F (27.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 64.4°F (18°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 75%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout May, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Merrywood, snow does not fall in March through December.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Merrywood, Georgia, the average day length in May is 13h and 50min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:28 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 10.2h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Merrywood, GA

Average temperature in May - Merrywood, GA
  • Average high temperature in May: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 64.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Merrywood, GA

Average pressure in May - Merrywood, GA
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Merrywood, GA

Average wind speed in May - Merrywood, GA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Merrywood, GA

Average humidity in May - Merrywood, GA
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Merrywood, GA

Average rainfall in May - Merrywood, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.75").

Average rainfall days in May
Merrywood, GA

Average rainfall days in May - Merrywood, GA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Merrywood, GA

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Merrywood, GA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.3 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
Merrywood, GA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Merrywood, GA
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Merrywood, GA

Average sunshine days in May - Merrywood, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Merrywood, GA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Merrywood, GA

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Merrywood, GA

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

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

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