May weather forecast
Sumner, GA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Sumner, Georgia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 82.8°F (28.2°C) and an average low of 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Temperature

With the beginning of May, Sumner's average high-temperature sees a minor increase, transitioning from a warm 75.9°F (24.4°C) in April to a still moderately hot 82.8°F (28.2°C). During May nights, Sumner records an average temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Heat index

For most parts of May, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). If one remains active during constant exposure, it might cause exhaustion and heat cramps.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 72%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout May, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 173.7 rainfall days, and 34.49" (876mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Sumner, snow does not fall in February through December.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:34 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Sumner, the average sunshine in May is 10.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Sumner in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Sumner are 82.8°F (28.2°C) and 64.9°F (18.3°C) respectively. In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Sumner, the average relative humidity in May is 72%.

How many days does it rain in May in Sumner?

In Sumner, in May, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 2.64" (67mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

February through December are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Sumner have in May?

The average day length in May is 13h and 46min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Sumner?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:34 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 10.4h.

How high is the UV index in May?

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 the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Sumner, GA

Average temperature in May - Sumner, GA
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.8°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (89.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 64.9°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41°F).

Average pressure in May
Sumner, GA

Average pressure in May - Sumner, GA
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"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
Sumner, GA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Sumner, GA

Average humidity in May - Sumner, GA
  • Average humidity in May: 72%

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

Average rainfall in May
Sumner, GA

Average rainfall in May - Sumner, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.64"

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
Sumner, GA

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Sumner, GA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Sumner, GA

Average snowfall days in May - Sumner, 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 April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Sumner, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Sumner, GA

Average sunshine days in May - Sumner, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Sumner, GA

Average UV index in May - Sumner, 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
Sumner, GA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Sumner, GA

Average visibility in May - Sumner, 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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