May weather forecast
Shoulderbone, GA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Shoulderbone, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 81.3°F (27.4°C) and 61.7°F (16.5°C).

Temperature

Shoulderbone's weather in May shows a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving slightly up from April's 74.1°F (23.4°C) to a still warm 81.3°F (27.4°C). During May, Shoulderbone witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 61.7°F (16.5°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during May is calculated to be a hot 86°F (30°C). If exposure and activity persist, fatigue could ensue, possibly leading to heat cramps.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Shoulderbone, during May, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 144.7 rainfall days, and 24.17" (614mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 54min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:36 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Shoulderbone, the average sunshine in May is 10h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during May leads to these advisories:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Jun 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Shoulderbone in May?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Shoulderbone, is 81.3°F (27.4°C) and the average low-temperature is 61.7°F (16.5°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Shoulderbone?

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

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout May, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through December are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Shoulderbone have in May?

In Shoulderbone, the average day length in May is 13h and 54min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May in Shoulderbone, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:36 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Shoulderbone, the average sunshine duration in May is 10h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In Shoulderbone, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Shoulderbone, GA

Average temperature in May - Shoulderbone, GA
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37°F).

Average pressure in May
Shoulderbone, GA

Average pressure in May - Shoulderbone, GA
  • Average pressure in May: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Shoulderbone, GA

Average wind speed in May - Shoulderbone, GA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Shoulderbone, GA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Shoulderbone, GA

Average rainfall in May - Shoulderbone, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.38").

Average rainfall days in May
Shoulderbone, GA

Average rainfall days in May - Shoulderbone, GA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Shoulderbone, GA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Shoulderbone, GA

Average snowfall days in May - Shoulderbone, GA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.6 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
Shoulderbone, GA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Shoulderbone, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Shoulderbone, GA

Average sunshine days in May - Shoulderbone, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Shoulderbone, GA

Average UV index in May - Shoulderbone, 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, February and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Shoulderbone, GA

Average cloud cover in May - Shoulderbone, GA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Shoulderbone, GA

Average visibility in May - Shoulderbone, 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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