May weather forecast
West Newnan, GA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in West Newnan, Georgia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 81°F (27.2°C) and 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, West Newnan's weather sees a minor temperature rise, transitioning from an agreeable 73°F (22.8°C) in April to a warm 81°F (27.2°C). West Newnan's nights in May cool down to an average low-temperature of 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for May is evaluated at a hot 86°F (30°C). With sustained exposure and activity, exhaustion becomes probable, resulting in heat cramps.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

In West Newnan, Georgia, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

Rainfall

In West Newnan, in May, it is raining for 10.1 days, with typically 0.59" (15mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 109.8 rainfall days, and 8.82" (224mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

February, April through December are months without snowfall in West Newnan.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 54min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following instructions:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in West Newnan?

West Newnan in May has an average high-temperature of 81°F (27.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 60.4°F (15.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in May is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May in West Newnan?

In May, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How many days does it rain in May in West Newnan?

In May, the rain falls for 10.1 days. Throughout May, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in West Newnan?

In West Newnan, snow does not fall in February, April through December.

What is the average length of the day in May in West Newnan?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 54min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in West Newnan?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of the month, in West Newnan, Georgia, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:43 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in West Newnan?

The average sunshine duration in May in West Newnan, Georgia, is 10h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in West Newnan?

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

Average temperature in May - West Newnan, GA
  • Average high temperature in May: 81°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.4°F).

Average pressure in May
West Newnan, GA

Average pressure in May - West Newnan, 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
West Newnan, GA

Average wind speed in May - West Newnan, 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 (4.3mph).

Average humidity in May
West Newnan, GA

Average humidity in May - West Newnan, 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
West Newnan, GA

Average rainfall in May - West Newnan, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.1").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.35").

Average rainfall days in May
West Newnan, GA

Average rainfall days in May - West Newnan, GA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (5.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
West Newnan, GA

Average snowfall in May - West Newnan, GA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and March (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are February, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in May
West Newnan, GA

Average snowfall days in May - West Newnan, GA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.6 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
West Newnan, GA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - West Newnan, 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 0min

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
West Newnan, GA

Average sunshine days in May - West Newnan, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 18.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (24.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.3 days).

Average UV index in May
West Newnan, GA

Average UV index in May - West Newnan, 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, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
West Newnan, GA

Average cloud cover in May - West Newnan, GA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 32

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
West Newnan, GA

Average visibility in May - West Newnan, 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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