Atlanta (GA)
May
Weather in Atlanta, Georgia for May 2026
Your guide to Atlanta weather in May - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Atlanta at the beginning of May is 24.9 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably warm up, reaching an average of 27.3 °F by the end of May.
With an average of 4 rainy days, Atlanta experiences minimal rainfall in May.
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27
Dry days
4
Rainy days
0
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30°/12°
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16 km/h
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63 %
Avg humidity
Atlanta Weather May
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Temperatures trend during May in Atlanta
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May weather in Atlanta day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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| May 1 |  Sunny | 25° /14° | 0.7 mm | 6 | |
| May 2 |  Overcast | 26° /15° | 7.1 mm | 6 | |
| May 3 |  Moderate or heavy rain shower | 25° /16° | 10.2 mm | 6 | |
| May 4 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 25° /15° | 16.9 mm | 5 | |
| May 5 |  Patchy rain possible | 24° /14° | 2.3 mm | 6 | |
| May 6 |  Partly cloudy | 25° /15° | 3.8 mm | 6 | |
| May 7 | Patchy rain possible | 24° /14° | 9.3 mm | 6 | |
| May 8 | Partly cloudy | 25° /15° | 0.8 mm | 6 | |
| May 9 | Partly cloudy | 27° /16° | 2.3 mm | 6 | |
| May 10 | Moderate rain at times | 26° /15° | 4.1 mm | 6 | |
| May 11 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 24° /14° | 4.3 mm | 6 | |
| May 12 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 24° /14° | 18.3 mm | 6 | |
| May 13 | Patchy rain possible | 22° /15° | 8.5 mm | 5 | |
| May 14 | Partly cloudy | 27° /15° | 0.6 mm | 6 | |
| May 15 | Patchy rain possible | 26° /16° | 0.2 mm | 6 | |
| May 16 | Partly cloudy | 28° /17° | 3 mm | 6 | |
| May 17 | Partly cloudy | 27° /17° | 1.1 mm | 6 | |
| May 18 | Partly cloudy | 27° /17° | 3 mm | 6 | |
| May 19 | Patchy rain possible | 28° /18° | 0.3 mm | 6 | |
| May 20 | Sunny | 29° /18° | 0.3 mm | 7 | |
| May 21 | Patchy rain possible | 29° /19° | 1.6 mm | 7 | |
| May 22 | Sunny | 29° /18° | 0.6 mm | 7 | |
| May 23 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 27° /18° | 7.2 mm | 6 | |
| May 24 | Overcast | 26° /17° | 0.5 mm | 6 | |
| May 25 | Overcast | 28° /17° | 2.7 mm | 6 | |
| May 26 | Partly cloudy | 28° /19° | 23.5 mm | 6 | |
| May 27 |  Cloudy | 27° /17° | 4.9 mm | 6 | |
| May 28 | Sunny | 28° /17° | 3 mm | 7 | |
| May 29 | Partly cloudy | 26° /17° | 5 mm | 7 | |
| May 30 | Patchy rain possible | 26° /16° | 4.3 mm | 6 | |
| May 31 | Sunny | 28° /16° | 0.1 mm | 7 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Atlanta in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Atlanta forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Atlanta in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Atlanta during May?
Expect warm days with temperatures around 30°, cooling to mild conditions of 12° after sunset. Perfect for those who enjoy warm weather.
How much rainfall should be expected in Atlanta during May?
Significant rainfall exceeding 307.6 mm is expected in Atlanta during May, occurring over more than 4 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Atlanta during May?
The average wind speed in Atlanta during May is 16 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
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