May weather forecastOrchard Hill, GA
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Orchard Hill, Georgia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 60.8°F (16°C) and an average high of 81°F (27.2°C).Temperature
May sees a marginal temperature increase, moving from 73.6°F (23.1°C) in April to a still moderately hot 81°F (27.2°C). Throughout the month of May, Orchard Hill witnesses an average temperature of 60.8°F (16°C).Heat index
The heat index value during May is appraised at a hot 86°F (30°C). Persisting in activity during exposure could lead to weariness and subsequently to heat cramps.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
In Orchard Hill, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.Rainfall
In Orchard Hill, in May, during 16.3 rainfall days, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 179.6 rainfall days, and 39.84" (1012mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 53min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:40 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 10h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. 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. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Orchard Hill, GA
- Average high temperature in May: 81°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.2°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 (36.1°F).
Average pressure in May
Orchard Hill, 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).
Average wind speed in May
Orchard Hill, GA
- Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).
Average humidity in May
Orchard Hill, GA
- Average humidity in May: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (72%).
Average rainfall in May
Orchard Hill, GA
- Average rainfall in May: 3.43"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.09").
Average rainfall days in May
Orchard Hill, GA
- Average rainfall days in May: 16.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.3 days).
Average snowfall in May
Orchard Hill, GA
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Orchard Hill, 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).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Orchard Hill, GA
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 54min
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: 10h and 0min
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).
Average sunshine days in May
Orchard Hill, GA
- Average sunshine days in May: 13.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.4 days).
Average UV index in May
Orchard Hill, 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, February and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Orchard Hill, GA
- Average cloud cover in May: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, September and October (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in May
Orchard Hill, 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).
