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 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
Ruskin in May observes a minor temperature shift, with average high-temperatures adjusting from a warm 78.4°F (25.8°C) in April to a still moderately hot 84.2°F (29°C). Ruskin reports an average nighttime low-temperature of 65.1°F (18.4°C) in May.Heat index
During May, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Extra safeguards are necessary to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Prolonged activity might cause heatstroke.One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 72%.Rainfall
In Ruskin, Georgia, in May, during 12.3 rainfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ruskin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139 days and collects up to 15.12" (384mm) of precipitation.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Ruskin is 13h and 45min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:28 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Ruskin is 10.3h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Ruskin, Georgia, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 7 in May translates into these instructions:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
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Average temperature in May
Ruskin, 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
Ruskin, GA
- Average pressure in May: 30.01"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
Ruskin, GA
- Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in May
Ruskin, GA
- Average humidity in May: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (71%).
Average rainfall in May
Ruskin, GA
- Average rainfall in May: 1.26"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").
Average rainfall days in May
Ruskin, GA
- Average rainfall days in May: 12.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.2 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Ruskin, GA
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 4min
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
Ruskin, GA
- Average sunshine days in May: 16.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Ruskin, 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
Ruskin, GA
- Average cloud cover in May: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in May
Ruskin, 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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