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 snowfall in May
- Average snowfall 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
May brings a slight increase in the average high-temperature, progressing from a moderately hot 75.7°F (24.3°C) in April to a still warm 82.6°F (28.1°C). In the month of May, the temperature generally rests at an average low of 64°F (17.8°C).Heat index
The heat index for May is calculated to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Long-lasting exposure and activity potentially induce a sense of weariness, with the risk of heat cramps.Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 71%.Rainfall
In Smithville, during May, the rain falls for 12.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation. In Smithville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.8 days and collects up to 17.52" (445mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Smithville, snow does not fall in January, March through December.Daylight
In Smithville, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 48min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:37 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Smithville, the average sunshine in May is 10.4h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 7 during May leads to these advisories:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
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Average temperature in May
Smithville, GA
- Average high temperature in May: 82.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.3°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 64°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.3°F).
Average pressure in May
Smithville, GA
- Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Smithville, GA
- Average wind speed in May: 6.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).
Average humidity in May
Smithville, GA
- Average humidity in May: 71%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and December (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (69%).
Average rainfall in May
Smithville, GA
- Average rainfall in May: 1.42"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.02").
Average rainfall days in May
Smithville, GA
- Average rainfall days in May: 12.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (7.2 days).
Average snowfall in May
Smithville, GA
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Smithville, GA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are February and March (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Smithville, 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 June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Smithville, GA
- Average sunshine days in May: 16.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Smithville, GA
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Smithville, GA
- Average cloud cover in May: 29
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
Smithville, 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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