May weather forecast
Orchard Hill, GA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Orchard Hill, Georgia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 60.8°F (16°C) and 81°F (27.2°C).

Temperature

Orchard Hill experiences a minor temperature shift with the start of May, with average high-temperatures moving from a warm 73.6°F (23.1°C) in April to a still moderately hot 81°F (27.2°C). Orchard Hill's nighttime temperature in May falls to an average of 60.8°F (16°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during May is calculated to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). Persisting in activity during exposure could lead to weariness and subsequently to heat cramps.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In Orchard Hill, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 16.3 days. Throughout May, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Orchard Hill, there are 179.6 rainfall days, and 39.84" (1012mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Orchard Hill, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Orchard Hill is 13h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of May, in Orchard Hill, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:40 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Orchard Hill is 10h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during May morphs into the following directions:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Orchard Hill in May?

The high-temperature during May is 81°F (27.2°C) and the low-temperature is 60.8°F (16°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Orchard Hill?

In May, the average relative humidity in Orchard Hill, Georgia, is 74%.

How many days does it rain in May in Orchard Hill?

In Orchard Hill, Georgia, in May, during 16.3 rainfall days, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Orchard Hill?

April through October are months without snowfall in Orchard Hill, Georgia.

What is the average length of the day in May in Orchard Hill?

In May, the average day length in Orchard Hill, Georgia, is 13h and 53min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Orchard Hill?

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.

How long on average sun shines in May in Orchard Hill?

The average sunshine duration in May in Orchard Hill is 10h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Orchard Hill?

In Orchard Hill, Georgia, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Orchard Hill, GA

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).

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Average pressure in May
Orchard Hill, GA

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).

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Average wind speed in May
Orchard Hill, GA

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).

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Average humidity in May
Orchard Hill, GA

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%).

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Average rainfall in May
Orchard Hill, GA

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").

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Average rainfall days in May
Orchard Hill, GA

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).

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Average snowfall in May
Orchard Hill, GA

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").

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Average snowfall days in May
Orchard Hill, GA

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).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Orchard Hill, GA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Orchard Hill, 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: 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).

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Average sunshine days in May
Orchard Hill, GA

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).

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Average UV index in May
Orchard Hill, GA

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).

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Average cloud cover in May
Orchard Hill, GA

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).

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Average visibility in May
Orchard Hill, GA

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).

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