May weather forecast
Owen, GA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Owen, Georgia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 84.2°F (29°C) and 65.1°F (18.4°C).

Temperature

May's arrival brings a modest temperature shift, moving from 78.6°F (25.9°C) in April to a still warm 84.2°F (29°C). In Owen, the expected average low-temperature for May is an enjoyable 65.1°F (18.4°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during May is appraised at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Ensure heightened precautions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Sustained activity could provoke heatstroke.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 73%.

Rainfall

In Owen, during May, the rain falls for 15.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation. In Owen, during the entire year, the rain falls for 183.6 days and collects up to 32.72" (831mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Owen, snow does not fall in January, March through December.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 46min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:28 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Owen, the average sunshine in May is 10.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 7 in May transforms into this advice:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
Updated: Jul 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in May?

In Owen, in May, the average high-temperature is 84.2°F (29°C), and the average low-temperature is 65.1°F (18.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in May is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Owen?

The average relative humidity in May is 73%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Owen, in May, it is raining for 15.5 days, with typically 2.76" (70mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

January, March through December are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Owen have in May?

The average day length in May in Owen is 13h and 46min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:28 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Owen have in May?

In Owen, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.4h.

When is the highest UV index in Owen?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Owen, GA

Average temperature in May - Owen, GA
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 65.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Owen, GA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Owen, GA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Owen, GA

Average humidity in May - Owen, GA
  • Average humidity in May: 73%

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

Average rainfall in May
Owen, GA

Average rainfall in May - Owen, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.42").

Average rainfall days in May
Owen, GA

Average rainfall days in May - Owen, GA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (26.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.3 days).

Average snowfall days in May
Owen, GA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Owen, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Owen, GA

Average sunshine days in May - Owen, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Owen, GA

Average UV index in May - Owen, GA
  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Owen, GA

Average cloud cover in May - Owen, GA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Owen, GA

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

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

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