May weather forecast
Hightower Forest, GA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Hightower Forest, Georgia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 80.8°F (27.1°C) and an average low of 61°F (16.1°C).

Temperature

A slight uplift of average high-temperatures is noted in May, with temperatures adjusting from an agreeable 73°F (22.8°C) in April to a moderately hot 80.8°F (27.1°C). An average low-temperature of 61°F (16.1°C) is observed during May nights in Hightower Forest.

Heat index

In May, the average heat index is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C). If exposure and activity persist, fatigue could ensue, possibly leading to heat cramps.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In May, in Hightower Forest, Georgia, the rain falls for 17 days. Throughout May, 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 182 rainfall days, and 40.83" (1037mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Hightower Forest, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 55min.
On the first day of May in Hightower Forest, 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.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Hightower Forest is 9.9h.

UV index

In Hightower Forest, Georgia, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Hightower Forest?

In Hightower Forest, 80.8°F (27.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 61°F (16.1°C) is the average low-temperature during May. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in May is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Hightower Forest?

In May, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How many days does it rain in May in Hightower Forest?

In Hightower Forest, in May, it is raining for 17 days, with typically 3.74" (95mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Hightower Forest?

In Hightower Forest, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in May in Hightower Forest?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Hightower Forest?

On the first day of May in Hightower Forest, 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 many hours of sunshine does Hightower Forest have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Hightower Forest, Georgia, is 9.9h.

How high is the UV index in May in Hightower Forest?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Hightower Forest is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Hightower Forest, GA

Average temperature in May - Hightower Forest, GA
  • Average high temperature in May: 80.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61°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 (35.2°F).

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Average pressure in May
Hightower Forest, GA

Average pressure in May - Hightower Forest, 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
Hightower Forest, GA

Average wind speed in May - Hightower Forest, 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
Hightower Forest, GA

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

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

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Average rainfall in May
Hightower Forest, GA

Average rainfall in May - Hightower Forest, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.74"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.16").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.2").

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Average rainfall days in May
Hightower Forest, GA

Average rainfall days in May - Hightower Forest, GA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Hightower Forest, GA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Hightower Forest, GA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Hightower Forest, GA

Average sunshine days in May - Hightower Forest, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.9 days).

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Average UV index in May
Hightower Forest, GA

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

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

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Average cloud cover in May
Hightower Forest, GA

Average cloud cover in May - Hightower Forest, GA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in May
Hightower Forest, GA

Average visibility in May - Hightower Forest, 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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