May weather forecast
Perkins, GA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Perkins, Georgia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 81.7°F (27.6°C) and an average low of 64°F (17.8°C).

Temperature

As Perkins, Georgia, welcomes May, the average high-temperature sees a modest rise, transitioning from a moderately hot 74.5°F (23.6°C) in April to a still warm 81.7°F (27.6°C). In May, Perkins records an average nighttime temperature of 64°F (17.8°C).

Heat index

The heat index in May is appraised at a hot 86°F (30°C). Continued exposure and engagement in activity might trigger tiredness and subsequently heat cramps.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical 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

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

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout May, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 172 rainfall days, and 33.86" (860mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

March through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Perkins, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:30 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.1h.

UV index

In Perkins, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
Updated: Jul 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 81.7°F (27.6°C) and 64°F (17.8°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in May is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

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

How much does it rain in May?

In Perkins, in May, during 15.8 rainfall days, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

March through November are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Perkins have in May?

In Perkins, the average day length in May is 13h and 52min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:30 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Perkins, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.1h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 64°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 (39.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Perkins, GA

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, November and December (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Perkins, GA

Average wind speed in May - Perkins, GA
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Perkins, GA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Perkins, GA

Average rainfall in May - Perkins, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.81").

Average rainfall days in May
Perkins, GA

Average rainfall days in May - Perkins, GA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Perkins, GA

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

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

Average snowfall days in May
Perkins, GA

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

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

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

Average sunshine days in May - Perkins, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Perkins, GA

Average UV index in May - Perkins, 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
Perkins, GA

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Perkins, GA

Average visibility in May - Perkins, 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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