May weather forecast
Payne, GA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Payne, Georgia, with an average temperature ranging between min 63.1°F (17.3°C) and max 81.7°F (27.6°C).

Temperature

May signifies a subtle uplift in the average high-temperature, adjusting from a moderately hot 74.1°F (23.4°C) in April to a still warm 81.7°F (27.6°C). The average temperature drops to a comfortable 63.1°F (17.3°C) during the night in the month of May.

Heat index

The heat index for May is appraised at a tropical 86°F (30°C). Uninterrupted exposure and activity might result in fatigue, potentially causing heat cramps.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Payne, in May, during 16.7 rainfall days, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Payne, during the entire year, the rain falls for 178.9 days and collects up to 37.05" (941mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Payne, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:37 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.2h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
Updated: Jun 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

In Payne, 81.7°F (27.6°C) is the average high-temperature and 63.1°F (17.3°C) is the average low-temperature during May. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in May is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Payne?

The average relative humidity in May is 74%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Payne, in May, it is raining for 16.7 days, with typically 3.35" (85mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 13h and 52min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:37 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Payne have in May?

In Payne, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Payne?

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

Average temperature in May - Payne, GA
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Payne, GA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Payne, GA

Average wind speed in May - Payne, GA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in May
Payne, GA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, October and November (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Payne, GA

Average rainfall in May - Payne, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.2").

Average rainfall days in May
Payne, GA

Average rainfall days in May - Payne, GA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Payne, GA

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

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

Average snowfall days in May
Payne, GA

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Payne, 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: 10h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Payne, GA

Average sunshine days in May - Payne, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Payne, GA

Average UV index in May - Payne, 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
Payne, GA

Average cloud cover in May - Payne, GA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Payne, GA

Average visibility in May - Payne, 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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