May weather forecast
The Cloister, GA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in The Cloister, is a warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 60.6°F (15.9°C) and an average high of 80.8°F (27.1°C).

Temperature

May marks a minor ascent in the average high-temperature, adjusting from April's pleasant 73°F (22.8°C) to a moderately hot 80.8°F (27.1°C). The Cloister, in May, observes a steady average low-temperature of 60.6°F (15.9°C).

Heat index

May's average heat index is appraised at 84.2°F (29°C). Uninterrupted exposure and activity might result in fatigue, potentially causing heat cramps.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. 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 The Cloister, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 16.1 days. Throughout May, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In The Cloister, during the entire year, the rain falls for 179.7 days and collects up to 39.76" (1010mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In The Cloister, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 54min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:42 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. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

The average high-temperature, in May, in The Cloister, is 80.8°F (27.1°C), while the average low-temperature is 60.6°F (15.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in May is appraised at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 74%.

How much does it rain in May?

In The Cloister, during May, the rain falls for 16.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 13h and 54min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:42 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in The Cloister is 9.9h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

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

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.4°F).

Average pressure in May
The Cloister, GA

Average pressure in May - The Cloister, 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
The Cloister, GA

Average wind speed in May - The Cloister, GA
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in May
The Cloister, GA

Average humidity in May - The Cloister, GA
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

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
The Cloister, GA

Average rainfall in May - The Cloister, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.04").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.13").

Average rainfall days in May
The Cloister, GA

Average rainfall days in May - The Cloister, GA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
The Cloister, GA

Average snowfall in May - The Cloister, GA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
The Cloister, GA

Average snowfall days in May - The Cloister, 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 May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
The Cloister, GA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - The Cloister, 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 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
The Cloister, GA

Average sunshine days in May - The Cloister, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7 days).

Average UV index in May
The Cloister, GA

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

Average cloud cover in May
The Cloister, GA

Average cloud cover in May - The Cloister, 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 and October (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
The Cloister, GA

Average visibility in May - The Cloister, 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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