May weather forecast
Atlanta, MO

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Atlanta, Missouri, with temperature in the range of an average high of 71.4°F (21.9°C) and an average low of 54.5°F (12.5°C).

Temperature

The start of May brings a shift in the average high-temperature, increasing from April's refreshing 62.4°F (16.9°C) to an agreeable 71.4°F (21.9°C). During the month of May, the nighttime temperature falls to an average of 54.5°F (12.5°C).

Humidity

May and June, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.6 days and accumulates 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Atlanta, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Atlanta, Missouri, is 14h and 24min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of May, in Atlanta, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:32 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.8h.

UV index

In Atlanta, Missouri, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Atlanta in May?

In Atlanta, 71.4°F (21.9°C) is the average high-temperature and 54.5°F (12.5°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the most humid month in Atlanta?

May and June, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are most humid months in Atlanta.

What is the average humidity in May in Atlanta?

In Atlanta, the average relative humidity in May is 81%.

What is the wettest month in Atlanta?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 17.6 days and typically aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Atlanta in May?

In May, the rain falls for 17.6 days. Throughout May, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Atlanta?

In Atlanta, Missouri, snow does not fall in May through September.

Does it snow in Atlanta in May?

In May, in Atlanta, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

What is the average length of the day in May in Atlanta?

In Atlanta, the average day length in May is 14h and 24min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Atlanta?

On the first day of May in Atlanta, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:32 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Atlanta have in May?

In Atlanta, Missouri, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.8h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Atlanta?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Atlanta, Missouri, is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Atlanta, MO

Average temperature in May - Atlanta, MO
  • Average high temperature in May: 71.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Atlanta, MO

Average pressure in May - Atlanta, MO
  • Average pressure in May: 29.94"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Atlanta, MO

Average wind speed in May - Atlanta, MO
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Atlanta, MO

Average humidity in May - Atlanta, MO
  • Average humidity in May: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Atlanta, MO

Average rainfall in May - Atlanta, MO
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.1").

Average rainfall days in May
Atlanta, MO

Average rainfall days in May - Atlanta, MO
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Atlanta, MO

Average snowfall in May - Atlanta, MO
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.86").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Atlanta, MO

Average snowfall days in May - Atlanta, MO
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Atlanta, MO

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Atlanta, MO
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Atlanta, MO

Average sunshine days in May - Atlanta, MO
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Atlanta, MO

Average UV index in May - Atlanta, MO
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Atlanta, MO

Average cloud cover in May - Atlanta, MO
  • Average cloud cover in May: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Atlanta, MO

Average visibility in May - Atlanta, MO
  • 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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