May weather forecast
Sunny Point, GA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Sunny Point, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 60.4°F (15.8°C) and max 81.1°F (27.3°C).

Temperature

In Sunny Point, stepping into May brings a gentle temperature nudge, moving slightly up from April's warm 73.9°F (23.3°C) to a still moderately hot 81.1°F (27.3°C). Sunny Point observes an average nighttime temperature of 60.4°F (15.8°C) during May.

Heat index

Throughout May, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). Enduring exposure and continuous activity might cause a feeling of tiredness and induce heat cramps.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Sunny Point is 73%.

Rainfall

In Sunny Point, in May, during 12.6 rainfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 148.5 rainfall days, and 21.3" (541mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

March through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Sunny Point, the average sunshine in May is 10.1h.

UV index

In Sunny Point, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in May translates into this advice:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. 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. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

In May, in Sunny Point, the average high-temperature is 81.1°F (27.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 60.4°F (15.8°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 86°F (30°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 May, the rain falls for 12.6 days. Throughout May, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Sunny Point, snow does not fall in March through November.

How many hours of daylight does Sunny Point have in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 53min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:43 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 10.1h.

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 hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Sunny Point, GA

Average temperature in May - Sunny Point, GA
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Sunny Point, GA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Sunny Point, GA

Average wind speed in May - Sunny Point, GA
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Sunny Point, GA

Average humidity in May - Sunny Point, GA
  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Sunny Point, GA

Average rainfall in May - Sunny Point, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.02").

Average rainfall days in May
Sunny Point, GA

Average rainfall days in May - Sunny Point, GA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Sunny Point, GA

Average snowfall in May - Sunny Point, GA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

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

Average snowfall days in May
Sunny Point, GA

Average snowfall days in May - Sunny Point, GA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 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
Sunny Point, GA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Sunny Point, 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 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Sunny Point, GA

Average sunshine days in May - Sunny Point, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Sunny Point, GA

Average UV index in May - Sunny Point, GA
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Sunny Point, GA

Average cloud cover in May - Sunny Point, GA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 32

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Sunny Point, GA

Average visibility in May - Sunny Point, GA
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (5mi).

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