May weather forecast
Union City, GA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Union City, is a warm month, with an average temperature varying between 60.8°F (16°C) and 80.8°F (27.1°C).

Temperature

May witnesses a subtle temperature ascent, adjusting from an agreeable 72.9°F (22.7°C) in April to a warm 80.8°F (27.1°C). An average low-temperature of 60.8°F (16°C) is recorded in the month of May in Union City.

Heat index

For May, the heat index is appraised at 84.2°F (29°C). If one persists in activity during exposure, it could induce weariness and subsequently, heat cramps.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.

Humidity

In Union City, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.

Rainfall

In Union City, during May, the rain falls for 17 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 177.7 rainfall days, and 40.16" (1020mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Union City, Georgia, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 55min.
On the first day of May in Union City, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:42 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Union City is 9.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Union City?

In Union City, 80.8°F (27.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 60.8°F (16°C) is the average low-temperature during May. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in May is appraised at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Union City?

In May, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How much does it rain in Union City in May?

In Union City, during May, the rain falls for 17 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Union City?

April through November are months without snowfall in Union City.

How many hours of daylight does Union City have in May?

In Union City, Georgia, the average day length in May is 13h and 55min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Union City?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:42 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Union City have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Union City is 9.8h.

When is the highest UV index in Union City?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Union City.

What is the UV index reading in May in Union City?

In Union City, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Union City, GA

Average temperature in May - Union City, GA
  • Average high temperature in May: 80.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Union City, GA

Average pressure in May - Union City, 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
Union City, GA

Average wind speed in May - Union City, GA
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Union City, GA

Average humidity in May - Union City, GA
  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Union City, GA

Average rainfall in May - Union City, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.13").

Average rainfall days in May
Union City, GA

Average rainfall days in May - Union City, GA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Union City, GA

Average snowfall in May - Union City, GA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Union City, GA

Average snowfall days in May - Union City, GA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Union City, GA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Union City, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Union City, GA

Average sunshine days in May - Union City, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Union City, GA

Average UV index in May - Union City, GA
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Union City, GA

Average cloud cover in May - Union City, GA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Union City, GA

Average visibility in May - Union City, 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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