May weather forecast
Riceboro, GA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Riceboro, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 65.1°F (18.4°C) and 83.8°F (28.8°C).

Temperature

As April transitions into May, Riceboro notices a gentle rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from 77.7°F (25.4°C) to a still moderately hot 83.8°F (28.8°C). Riceboro's temperature lowers to a mean of 65.1°F (18.4°C) during the nights in May.

Heat index

The heat index value for May is estimated at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Riceboro, during May, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 154.9 rainfall days, and 24.25" (616mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Riceboro is 13h and 47min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Riceboro are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. 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: The maximum UV index of 7 during May leads to these instructions:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. 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: Jul 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in May?

In Riceboro, 83.8°F (28.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 65.1°F (18.4°C) is the average low-temperature during May. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in May is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Riceboro?

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

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 13.8 days. Throughout May, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Riceboro, snow does not fall in January through November.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 13h and 47min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 10.4h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Riceboro?

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

Average temperature in May - Riceboro, GA
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.8°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
Riceboro, GA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Riceboro, GA

Average wind speed in May - Riceboro, GA
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Riceboro, GA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and March (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Riceboro, GA

Average rainfall in May - Riceboro, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.3").

Average rainfall days in May
Riceboro, GA

Average rainfall days in May - Riceboro, GA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Riceboro, GA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Riceboro, GA

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

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Riceboro, 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 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Riceboro, GA

Average sunshine days in May - Riceboro, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Riceboro, GA

Average UV index in May - Riceboro, 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
Riceboro, GA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Riceboro, GA

Average visibility in May - Riceboro, 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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