May weather forecast
Plainfield, GA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Plainfield, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 82°F (27.8°C) and 63.9°F (17.7°C).

Temperature

As April transitions into May, Plainfield notices a gentle rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from 75.2°F (24°C) to a still moderately hot 82°F (27.8°C). In May, the temperature in Plainfield drops to an average of 63.9°F (17.7°C) at night.

Heat index

May's average heat index is calculated to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Extended exposure and activity might lead to tiredness, potentially resulting in heat cramps.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Plainfield, in May, during 10.8 rainfall days, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Plainfield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 128.2 days and collects up to 15.35" (390mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

February through December are months without snowfall in Plainfield, Georgia.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Plainfield, Georgia, is 13h and 49min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:34 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Plainfield, the average sunshine in May is 10.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Plainfield in May?

In May, in Plainfield, the average high-temperature is 82°F (27.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 63.9°F (17.7°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Plainfield?

The average relative humidity in May in Plainfield is 73%.

How much does it rain in Plainfield in May?

In Plainfield, Georgia, during May, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Plainfield?

In Plainfield, Georgia, snow does not fall in February through December.

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

In Plainfield, Georgia, the average day length in May is 13h and 49min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Plainfield?

On the first day of May in Plainfield, Georgia, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:34 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Plainfield have in May?

In Plainfield, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Plainfield?

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

Average temperature in May - Plainfield, GA
  • Average high temperature in May: 82°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 (56.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.1°F).

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Average pressure in May
Plainfield, GA

Average pressure in May - Plainfield, GA
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Plainfield, GA

Average wind speed in May - Plainfield, GA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in May
Plainfield, GA

Average humidity in May - Plainfield, GA
  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (71%).

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Average rainfall in May
Plainfield, GA

Average rainfall in May - Plainfield, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.81").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.71").

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Average rainfall days in May
Plainfield, GA

Average rainfall days in May - Plainfield, GA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.1 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Plainfield, GA

Average snowfall in May - Plainfield, 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").

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Average snowfall days in May
Plainfield, GA

Average snowfall days in May - Plainfield, GA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Plainfield, GA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Plainfield, GA
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Plainfield, GA

Average sunshine days in May - Plainfield, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Plainfield, GA

Average UV index in May - Plainfield, GA
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in May
Plainfield, GA

Average cloud cover in May - Plainfield, 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 27).

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Average visibility in May
Plainfield, GA

Average visibility in May - Plainfield, 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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