Americus, United States — Weather in May 2027

Climate Overview

Americus, United States in May has hot conditions, with highs reaching 28.7°C (84°F) and afternoons the warmest part of the day. Rain falls on about 10 days this month. Temperatures drop noticeably between day and night.

This month falls at the end of Spring.

Daily highs in May gradually rise from around 28°C (82°F) at the start to 30°C (86°F) by month's end.

Rainfall is heaviest during the last third of the month, while the first third tends to be drier.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 30th, averaging 30.2°C (86°F).

Compared to April, this month is about 4°C warmer with 2 more rainy days. Temperatures will rise further into June.

Monthly May Averages

Temperature

29°C / 18°C

Feels Like

30°C / 19°C

Rain

10 days · 86 mm

Sunshine

11h / day

Humidity

64% — Moderate

Wind

15 km/h

Wind Direction

SW (215°)

Gusts

35 km/h

Daylight

13.8 h

Cloud Cover

55%

Clear Sky Days

UV Index

7.7 — Very High

Dew Point

16°C — Humid

Moon Phase

Waxing Gibbous · 66%

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

HighLow

Daily Precipitation

Rainfall

Daily Sunshine

Sunshine

Daily Wind Speed

Wind Speed

Sun Position

Sunrise 06:41

Daylight 13.8h

Sunset 20:28

What to Expect

Daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F) are ideal for full-day outdoor exploration.

Rain usually comes in shorter passing showers rather than all-day rain.

1 of the last 5 yearly records were warmer than this month's long-run average.

Compare Months

Month	Temp	Feels Like	Rain	Sun	Humidity	UV	Status	Details
January	15°C / 5°C	12°C / 2°C	10days (102 mm) Wet	7h Good	71% Muggy	3.8 Moderate	Fair	View Details
February	19°C / 9°C	18°C / 6°C	8days (87 mm) Wet	7.1h Good	73% Muggy	4.8 Moderate	Good	View Details
March	21°C / 11°C	21°C / 9°C	9days (104 mm) Wet	8.6h Good	67% Muggy	6 High	Good	View Details
April best	25°C / 14°C	25°C / 12°C	8days (96 mm) Wet	10.1h Excellent	64% Muggy	7.5 Very High	Excellent	View Details
May best	29°C / 18°C	30°C / 19°C	10days (86 mm) Wet	11h Excellent	64% Muggy	7.7 Very High	Excellent	View Details
June	32°C / 22°C	35°C / 25°C	13days (92 mm) Wet	11.2h Excellent	68% Muggy	8.3 Very High	Fair	View Details
July	33°C / 24°C	37°C / 28°C	17days (101 mm) Wet	11.7h Excellent	72% Muggy	8.2 Very High	Poor	View Details
August	32°C / 23°C	36°C / 27°C	16days (102 mm) Wet	10.9h Excellent	73% Muggy	7.8 Very High	Fair	View Details
September best	31°C / 21°C	33°C / 23°C	8days (109 mm) Wet	9.9h Good	67% Muggy	6.6 High	Excellent	View Details
October best	26°C / 16°C	26°C / 16°C	6days (65 mm) Good	9h Good	65% Muggy	5.5 High	Excellent	View Details
November	20°C / 11°C	19°C / 8°C	6days (53 mm) Good	7.6h Good	68% Muggy	4.2 Moderate	Good	View Details
December	16°C / 8°C	15°C / 5°C	9days (111 mm) Wet	6.2h Fair	75% Muggy	3.4 Moderate	Fair	View Details

What to Wear

Summer clothing like shorts, t-shirts, and sundresses will be comfortable. Bring a light cardigan for air-conditioned spaces.

Temperatures drop significantly at night, so pack layers you can add or remove throughout the day.

A waterproof jacket or compact umbrella is recommended for occasional showers.

Packing List

UmbrellaWaterproof jacketBreathable clothingSunscreen (SPF 30+)Sun hatSunglassesComfortable walking shoes

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is May a good time to visit Americus?

May is typically excellent for visiting Americus, with average highs of 29°C (84°F) and around 10 rainy days. Americus, United States in May has hot conditions, with highs reaching 28.7°C (84°F) and afternoons the warmest part of

Does it rain a lot in Americus in May?

Americus typically sees around 10 rainy days in May with 86 mm (3.4 in) of total rainfall. An umbrella should suffice.

Does it get cold at night in Americus in May?

Evenings in Americus during May are mild at 18°C (65°F). A light cardigan is usually enough.

What should I pack for Americus in May?

With highs of 29°C (84°F) and lows of 18°C (65°F) in May, we recommend: Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Breathable clothing, Sunscreen (SPF 30+), Sun hat. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.

Is May among the best months weather-wise in Americus?

Yes, May offers some of the best weather conditions in Americus with comfortable temperatures and lower chances of rain.

What is the UV index in Americus in May?

The average UV index in Americus during May is 8 (very high). Strong sun protection is essential — SPF 50+, protective clothing, and avoid prolonged outdoor exposure during peak hours.

How many hours of daylight are there in Americus in May?

Americus gets approximately 14 hours of daylight per day in May, with around 11 hours of sunshine.

Does it snow in Americus in May?

Snow is uncommon in Americus during May based on 10-year climate averages.

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