Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
May's arrival signals a modest temperature shift, moving from a warm 78.6°F (25.9°C) in April to a still moderately hot 84.2°F (29°C). Prosperity's temperature drops to an average low of 65.1°F (18.4°C) during the nights of May.Heat index
During May, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 73%.Rainfall
In Prosperity, in May, during 15.5 rainfall days, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 183.6 rainfall days, and 32.72" (831mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January, March through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 13h and 45min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Prosperity, 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 of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during May translates into the following directions:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
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Average temperature in May
Prosperity, 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
Prosperity, 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
Prosperity, 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
Prosperity, 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
Prosperity, 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
Prosperity, 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
Prosperity, 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
Prosperity, GA
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).
- 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
Prosperity, 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
Prosperity, 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
Prosperity, 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
Prosperity, 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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