May weather forecast
Sardis, GA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Sardis, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 64°F (17.8°C) and 81.7°F (27.6°C).

Temperature

The commencement of May sees a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from 74.5°F (23.6°C) in April to a still warm 81.7°F (27.6°C). Throughout the nights in May, an average low-temperature of 64°F (17.8°C) is noted.

Heat index

May's mean heat index is appraised at a tropical 86°F (30°C). Continued exposure and engagement in activity might trigger tiredness and subsequently heat cramps.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In May, in Sardis, 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

In Sardis, snow does not fall in March through November.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:30 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Sardis, the average sunshine in May is 10.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
Updated: Jun 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

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

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout May, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Sardis, snow does not fall in March through November.

How many hours of daylight does Sardis have in May?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:30 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Sardis have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 10.1h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Sardis, 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
Sardis, GA

Average pressure in May - Sardis, 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
Sardis, GA

Average wind speed in May - Sardis, 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
Sardis, GA

Average humidity in May - Sardis, 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
Sardis, GA

Average rainfall in May - Sardis, 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
Sardis, GA

Average rainfall days in May - Sardis, 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
Sardis, GA

Average snowfall in May - Sardis, 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
Sardis, GA

Average snowfall days in May - Sardis, 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
Sardis, GA

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

Average sunshine days in May - Sardis, 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
Sardis, GA

Average UV index in May - Sardis, 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
Sardis, GA

Average cloud cover in May - Sardis, 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
Sardis, GA

Average visibility in May - Sardis, 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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