May weather forecast
Forest Lakes, GA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Forest Lakes, Georgia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 60.8°F (16°C) and 81.1°F (27.3°C).

Temperature

With the transition into May, Forest Lakes experiences a subtle uplift in average high-temperatures, adjusting from a pleasant 73°F (22.8°C) in April to a moderately hot 81.1°F (27.3°C). May witnesses an average nighttime temperature of 60.8°F (16°C) in Forest Lakes.

Heat index

Throughout May, the heat index is appraised at a hot 86°F (30°C). Enduring exposure and ongoing activity could cause a sense of fatigue and subsequent heat cramps.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Forest Lakes is 74%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 12.2 days. Throughout May, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Forest Lakes, during the entire year, the rain falls for 132.6 days and collects up to 14.41" (366mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through December are months without snowfall in Forest Lakes.

Daylight

In Forest Lakes, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:40 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.9h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Forest Lakes?

In Forest Lakes, in May, the average high-temperature is 81.1°F (27.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 60.8°F (16°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in May is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Forest Lakes?

In Forest Lakes, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

How much does it rain in Forest Lakes in May?

In Forest Lakes, Georgia, during May, the rain falls for 12.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Forest Lakes?

March through December are months without snowfall in Forest Lakes.

How many hours of daylight does Forest Lakes have in May?

The average day length in May in Forest Lakes is 13h and 55min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Forest Lakes?

On the first day of May in Forest Lakes, Georgia, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:40 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Forest Lakes?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Forest Lakes, Georgia, is 9.9h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Forest Lakes?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Forest Lakes, Georgia, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Forest Lakes, GA

Average temperature in May - Forest Lakes, GA
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.6°F).

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Average pressure in May
Forest Lakes, GA

Average pressure in May - Forest Lakes, GA
  • Average pressure in May: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Forest Lakes, GA

Average wind speed in May - Forest Lakes, GA
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in May
Forest Lakes, GA

Average humidity in May - Forest Lakes, GA
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Forest Lakes, GA

Average rainfall in May - Forest Lakes, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.1"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (0.75").

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Average rainfall days in May
Forest Lakes, GA

Average rainfall days in May - Forest Lakes, GA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Forest Lakes, GA

Average snowfall in May - Forest Lakes, GA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Forest Lakes, GA

Average snowfall days in May - Forest Lakes, GA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Forest Lakes, GA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Forest Lakes, GA

Average sunshine days in May - Forest Lakes, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Forest Lakes, GA

Average UV index in May - Forest Lakes, GA
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Forest Lakes, GA

Average cloud cover in May - Forest Lakes, GA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in May
Forest Lakes, GA

Average visibility in May - Forest Lakes, 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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