May weather forecast
Soperton, GA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Soperton, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 81.9°F (27.7°C) and 63.9°F (17.7°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May signals a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a warm 75°F (23.9°C) in April to a still moderately hot 81.9°F (27.7°C). Soperton cools down to an average low-temperature of 63.9°F (17.7°C) throughout the month of May.

Heat index

The heat index for May is calculated to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). If one continues to be active during enduring exposure, it could result in fatigue and heat cramps.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 12.3 days. Throughout May, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Soperton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 136.8 days and collects up to 17.05" (433mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Soperton, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:32 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Soperton 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 average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 7 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

The high-temperature, in May, in Soperton, is 81.9°F (27.7°C), while the low-temperature averages to 63.9°F (17.7°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 12.3 days. Throughout May, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Soperton, snow does not fall in March through December.

How many hours of daylight does Soperton have in May?

In Soperton, the average day length in May is 13h and 50min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:32 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Soperton have in May?

In Soperton, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.3h.

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

Average temperature in May - Soperton, GA
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Soperton, GA

Average pressure in May - Soperton, GA
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg

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

Average wind speed in May
Soperton, GA

Average wind speed in May - Soperton, GA
  • Average wind speed in May: 7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Soperton, GA

Average humidity in May - Soperton, 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
Soperton, GA

Average rainfall in May - Soperton, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.94").

Average rainfall days in May
Soperton, GA

Average rainfall days in May - Soperton, GA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Soperton, GA

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Soperton, GA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Soperton, GA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Soperton, 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 July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Soperton, GA

Average sunshine days in May - Soperton, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Soperton, GA

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

Average cloud cover in May
Soperton, GA

Average cloud cover in May - Soperton, GA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Soperton, GA

Average visibility in May - Soperton, 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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