Carrollton weather in May: Carrollton, Georgia: normal highs, lows, rain and records for May

Carrollton in May has a normal high of 81°F and a normal low of 57°F, a daily mean of 69°F, rising from 78°F on the 1st to 85°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 8 days in a normal May, 3.77 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 27°C and low of 14°C, 96 mm of precipitation in May.

  • NOAA stationCarrollton
  • Station IDUSC00091640
  • Location33.60°N 85.08°W
  • Elevation995 ft (303 m)
  • From the center1 miles
  • Population28,306
  1. Jan 54° 32°
  2. Feb 58° 35°
  3. Mar 66° 41°
  4. Apr 74° 48°
  5. May 81° 57°
  6. Jun 87° 65°
  7. Jul 90° 69°
  8. Aug 88° 68°
  9. Sep 83° 62°
  10. Oct 74° 50°
  11. Nov 64° 39°
  12. Dec 56° 34°

Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.

How warm is Carrollton in May?

The normal high is 81°F and the normal low 57°F, for a daily mean of 69.0°F. May is 8.0°F warmer than April and 7.2°F cooler than June. May is the 5th warmest month of the year in Carrollton and the 10th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 7°F, from 78°F on May 1 to 85°F on May 31. From one year to the next May's mean temperature typically moves about 2.5°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Mays in three average between 67°F and 72°F.

Carrollton in May, day by day: normal high and low

Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 30%).

Normal high and low on five days of May, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
May 178°F52°F28%21%
May 879°F54°F27%21%
May 1581°F57°F28%20%
May 2283°F59°F28%20%
May 3185°F61°F30%22%
Every day of May: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon May 31, coldest night May 1)
Carrollton: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of May
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
May 178°F52°F28%21%13 h 30 min
May 278°F53°F28%21%13 h 30 min
May 378°F53°F28%21%13 h 30 min
May 478°F53°F28%21%13 h 30 min
May 579°F54°F28%21%13 h 40 min
May 679°F54°F28%21%13 h 40 min
May 779°F54°F28%21%13 h 40 min
May 879°F54°F27%21%13 h 40 min
May 980°F55°F27%21%13 h 40 min
May 1080°F55°F27%20%13 h 40 min
May 1180°F55°F27%20%13 h 50 min
May 1280°F56°F27%20%13 h 50 min
May 1380°F56°F27%20%13 h 50 min
May 1481°F56°F27%20%13 h 50 min
May 1581°F57°F28%20%13 h 50 min
May 1681°F57°F28%20%13 h 50 min
May 1781°F57°F28%20%14 h
May 1882°F57°F28%20%14 h
May 1982°F58°F28%20%14 h
May 2082°F58°F28%20%14 h
May 2182°F58°F28%20%14 h
May 2283°F59°F28%20%14 h
May 2383°F59°F29%21%14 h
May 2483°F59°F29%21%14 h
May 2583°F60°F29%21%14 h 10 min
May 2683°F60°F29%21%14 h 10 min
May 2784°F60°F29%21%14 h 10 min
May 2884°F61°F30%21%14 h 10 min
May 2984°F61°F30%21%14 h 10 min
May 3084°F61°F30%22%14 h 10 min
May 3185°F61°F30%22%14 h 10 min
Normal high
81°FMay average
Normal low
57°FMay average
Precipitation
3.77 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
80.01 inch or more
Days at 90°F or more
1
Daylight
13 h 30 min to 14 h 10 minMay 1 to May 31
Days at 70°F or more
29
Days at 80°F or more
20
Sunshine
79%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00091640; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Carrollton in May?

On a given May day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 28% on average, highest around May 31 (30%). In all, 3.77 in falls on 8 days of a normal May, 1 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal May in Carrollton, 1 days reach 90°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00091640.

What are the records for May in Carrollton?

The warmest May temperature on this station's record (since 1904) is 97°F, on May 21, 1941; the coldest is 30°F, on May 9, 1984. The wettest May brought 11.37 in (2003).

The May mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 69.0°F: 2021 66.8°F (−2.2), 2022 70.7°F (+1.7), 2023 67.0°F (−2.0), 2024 71.3°F (+2.3), 2025 69.4°F (+0.4), 2026 69.6°F (+0.6). 4 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Carrollton: May in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
MayMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202166.8°F−2.2°F6.71 in
202270.7°F+1.7°F3.46 in
202367.0°F−2.0°F2.28 in
202471.3°F+2.3°F5.96 in
202569.4°F+0.4°F10.94 in
202669.6°F+0.6°F3.75 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USC00091640; recent months: ACIS, station USC00091640. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does May in Carrollton compare across Georgia?

Across the 101 places PlainClimate covers in Georgia, May normal highs run from 69°F in Mountain City to 88°F in Folkston; Carrollton's is 81°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.

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