May weather forecast
Sunny Side, GA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Sunny Side, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 80.8°F (27.1°C) and min 61°F (16.1°C).

Temperature

Observing a minor shift, the average high-temperature during May adjusts from April's pleasant 73°F (22.8°C) to a warm 80.8°F (27.1°C). During May, the nighttime temperature in Sunny Side, Georgia, averages to an enjoyable 61°F (16.1°C).

Heat index

For May, the heat index is appraised at 84.2°F (29°C). If exposure and activity are sustained, they might cause a feeling of weariness, resulting in heat cramps.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Sunny Side is 73%.

Rainfall

In Sunny Side, in May, it is raining for 16.4 days, with typically 3.27" (83mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 178.1 rainfall days, and 40.63" (1032mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Sunny Side, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Sunny Side is 13h and 54min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of May, in Sunny Side, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:41 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.9h.

UV index

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Sunny Side. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during May translates into the following guidance:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Sunny Side in May?

The high-temperature in Sunny Side during May is 80.8°F (27.1°C) and the low-temperature is 61°F (16.1°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Sunny Side?

In May, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How much does it rain in Sunny Side in May?

In Sunny Side, Georgia, in May, during 16.4 rainfall days, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Sunny Side?

April through October are months without snowfall in Sunny Side.

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

The average day length in May in Sunny Side, Georgia, is 13h and 54min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Sunny Side?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:41 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Sunny Side have in May?

In Sunny Side, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.9h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Sunny Side?

The months with the highest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in May in Sunny Side?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Sunny Side, Georgia, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Sunny Side, GA

Average temperature in May - Sunny Side, GA
  • Average high temperature in May: 80.8°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 (51.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Sunny Side, GA

Average pressure in May - Sunny Side, GA
  • Average pressure in May: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Sunny Side, GA

Average wind speed in May - Sunny Side, GA
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Sunny Side, GA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Sunny Side, GA

Average rainfall in May - Sunny Side, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.09").

Average rainfall days in May
Sunny Side, GA

Average rainfall days in May - Sunny Side, GA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Sunny Side, GA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Sunny Side, GA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Sunny Side, GA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Sunny Side, 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: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Sunny Side, GA

Average sunshine days in May - Sunny Side, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Sunny Side, GA

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Sunny Side, GA

Average cloud cover in May - Sunny Side, GA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

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

Average visibility in May
Sunny Side, GA

Average visibility in May - Sunny Side, 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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