May weather forecast
Oakdale, GA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Oakdale, Georgia, with an average temperature ranging between min 61.2°F (16.2°C) and max 81°F (27.2°C).

Temperature

Oakdale's transition into May brings a slight rise in the average high-temperature, moving from an agreeable 73°F (22.8°C) in April to a warm 81°F (27.2°C). Oakdale records an average nighttime low-temperature of 61.2°F (16.2°C) throughout May.

Heat index

For most parts of May, the heat index is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C). Persisting in activity during exposure could lead to weariness and subsequently to heat cramps.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.

Humidity

In Oakdale, the average relative humidity in May is 71%.

Rainfall

In Oakdale, in May, during 16.6 rainfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 159.5 rainfall days, and 23.82" (605mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 54min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:49 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.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Oakdale is 9.9h.

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 the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during May translates into the following directions:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Oakdale?

During May, Oakdale experiences an average high-temperature of 81°F (27.2°C) and a low-temperature of 61.2°F (16.2°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Oakdale?

The average relative humidity in May in Oakdale, Georgia, is 71%.

How much does it rain in Oakdale in May?

In May, in Oakdale, Georgia, the rain falls for 16.6 days. Throughout May, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Oakdale?

April through October are months without snowfall in Oakdale, Georgia.

How many hours of daylight does Oakdale have in May?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Oakdale?

On the first day of May in Oakdale, Georgia, sunrise is at 6:49 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 Oakdale have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Oakdale, Georgia, is 9.9h.

How high is the UV index in May in Oakdale?

In Oakdale, Georgia, 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 exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Oakdale, GA

Average temperature in May - Oakdale, GA
  • Average high temperature in May: 81°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 (50.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Oakdale, GA

Average pressure in May - Oakdale, 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
Oakdale, GA

Average wind speed in May - Oakdale, GA
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Oakdale, GA

Average humidity in May - Oakdale, GA
  • Average humidity in May: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (69%).

Average rainfall in May
Oakdale, GA

Average rainfall in May - Oakdale, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.26").

Average rainfall days in May
Oakdale, GA

Average rainfall days in May - Oakdale, GA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Oakdale, GA

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Oakdale, GA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1 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
Oakdale, GA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Oakdale, 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
Oakdale, GA

Average sunshine days in May - Oakdale, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10 days).

Average UV index in May
Oakdale, GA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Oakdale, GA

Average cloud cover in May - Oakdale, 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 June (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Oakdale, GA

Average visibility in May - Oakdale, 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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