Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
Observing a slight rise in May, the average high-temperature shifts from April's 78.4°F (25.8°C) to a still moderately hot 84.9°F (29.4°C). During May, Whigham records a consistent average nighttime temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C).Heat index
The average heat index in May is estimated at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
The least humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 71%.Rainfall
In Whigham, during May, the rain falls for 12.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Whigham, Georgia, there are 159.9 rainfall days, and 20.87" (530mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
February through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Whigham, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 44min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:35 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 10.4h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Whigham are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
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Average temperature in May
Whigham, GA
- Average high temperature in May: 84.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.2°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 64.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.1°F).
Average pressure in May
Whigham, GA
- Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Whigham, GA
- Average wind speed in May: 5.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).
Average humidity in May
Whigham, GA
- Average humidity in May: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (71%).
Average rainfall in May
Whigham, GA
- Average rainfall in May: 1.3"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.67").
Average rainfall days in May
Whigham, GA
- Average rainfall days in May: 12.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.1 days).
Average snowfall in May
Whigham, GA
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Whigham, GA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Whigham, GA
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in May: 10h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in May
Whigham, GA
- Average sunshine days in May: 17 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (5.1 days).
Average UV index in May
Whigham, GA
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Whigham, GA
- Average cloud cover in May: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in May
Whigham, GA
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (5mi).
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