May Weather in Valdosta, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Valdosta, United States hovers around 24°C (76°F). You can expect minimums of 8°C (47°F) and maximums reaching up to 38°C (100°F). During this time, precipitation averages 75 mm (3.0 in) over approximately 8 days, while the humidity remains relatively high at 73%.

May Temperature in Valdosta

In May in Valdosta, the average temperature is 24°C (76°F), with maximums reaching 38°C (100°F) and minimums dipping to as low as 8°C (47°F). This wide temperature range makes it essential for travelers to pack both lightweight clothing for the heat and warmer layers for cooler evenings.

May Weather in Valdosta: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Valdosta, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Valdosta, May typically has an average temperature of 24°C (76°F), with highs reaching up to 38°C (100°F) and lows dropping to around 8°C (47°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Valdosta generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

May Precipitation in Valdosta

In Valdosta in May, the total precipitation amount is 75 mm (3.0 in) over the course of 8 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Valdosta

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Valdosta, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Valdosta, May typically receives around 75 mm (3.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 8 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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May Humidity in Valdosta

In Valdosta in May humidity is 73%. With an average temperature of 24°C (76°F), this humidity feels like a warm and sticky embrace, making travel slightly uncomfortable as the air thickens around you, prompting you to seek shade and stay hydrated.

May Average Humidity in Valdosta

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Valdosta, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Valdosta is approximately 73%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Valdosta

In Valdosta in May, the maximum UV index reaches 11, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's essential to take precautions. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Valdosta.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Valdosta for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Valdosta in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Valdosta typically reaches 11, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Valdosta May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Valdosta Compares to Other Months

Weather in Valdosta varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Valdosta, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Valdosta, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather12°C (54°F)65 mm (2.6 inches)85%moderate
February Weather15°C (60°F)86 mm (3.4 inches)82%high
March Weather17°C (64°F)46 mm (1.8 inches)80%very high
April Weather20°C (69°F)73 mm (2.9 inches)76%very high
May Weather24°C (76°F)75 mm (3.0 inches)73%extreme
June Weather27°C (80°F)140 mm (5.5 inches)74%extreme
July Weather27°C (81°F)169 mm (6.7 inches)80%extreme
August Weather27°C (81°F)154 mm (6.0 inches)79%extreme
September Weather26°C (80°F)115 mm (4.5 inches)83%very high
October Weather23°C (74°F)61 mm (2.4 inches)77%very high
November Weather16°C (61°F)48 mm (1.9 inches)84%high
December Weather13°C (56°F)123 mm (4.8 inches)88%moderate

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