May weather forecast
Silco, GA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Silco, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 67.3°F (19.6°C) and 84.2°F (29°C).

Temperature

As May arrives, Silco's weather shows a minor increase in high-temperatures, edging from April's 78.4°F (25.8°C) to a still moderately hot 84.2°F (29°C). Silco's nights in May cool down to an average low-temperature of 67.3°F (19.6°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during May is evaluated at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 73%.

Rainfall

In Silco, Georgia, in May, during 12.9 rainfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Silco, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.8 days and collects up to 20.43" (519mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Silco, Georgia, snow does not fall in January, March through December.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:25 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Silco, the average sunshine in May is 10.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in May interprets into the following advice:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
Updated: Jul 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in May?

In Silco, in May, the average high-temperature is 84.2°F (29°C), and the average low-temperature is 67.3°F (19.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in May is evaluated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Silco, Georgia, during May, the rain falls for 12.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Silco, snow does not fall in January, March through December.

How many hours of daylight does Silco have in May?

In Silco, the average day length in May is 13h and 44min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:25 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Silco have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 10.6h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

Average temperature in May - Silco, GA
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (61.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 67.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (45.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Silco, GA

Average pressure in May - Silco, 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, August and September (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Silco, GA

Average wind speed in May - Silco, GA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in May
Silco, GA

Average humidity in May - Silco, GA
  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Silco, GA

Average rainfall in May - Silco, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.63").

Average rainfall days in May
Silco, GA

Average rainfall days in May - Silco, GA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

Average snowfall days in May
Silco, GA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.1 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
Silco, GA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Silco, 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 4min

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 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Silco, GA

Average sunshine days in May - Silco, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Silco, GA

Average UV index in May - Silco, GA
  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in May
Silco, GA

Average cloud cover in May - Silco, GA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 40).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Silco, GA

Average visibility in May - Silco, 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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