May weather forecastWaltertown, GA
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Waltertown, Georgia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 65.1°F (18.4°C) and an average high of 84.2°F (29°C).Temperature
As Waltertown, Georgia, welcomes May, the average high-temperature displays a subtle shift, adjusting from 78.4°F (25.8°C) in April to a still moderately hot 84.2°F (29°C). In Waltertown, May nights cool down to an average of 65.1°F (18.4°C).Heat index
The heat index in May is computed to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Adopt heightened preventive measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Persistent activity could lead to heatstroke.When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May in Waltertown is 72%.Rainfall
In May, in Waltertown, the rain falls for 12.3 days. Throughout May, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 139 rainfall days, and 15.12" (384mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Waltertown, Georgia, is 13h and 46min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of May, in Waltertown, Georgia, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:28 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Waltertown, the average sunshine in May is 10.3h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Waltertown are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Waltertown, GA
- Average high temperature in May: 84.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.5°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 65.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.4°F).
Average pressure in May
Waltertown, GA
- Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Waltertown, GA
- Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in May
Waltertown, GA
- Average humidity in May: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (71%).
Average rainfall in May
Waltertown, GA
- Average rainfall in May: 1.26"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").
Average rainfall days in May
Waltertown, GA
- Average rainfall days in May: 12.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.2 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Waltertown, GA
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in May: 10h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in May
Waltertown, GA
- Average sunshine days in May: 16.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Waltertown, GA
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Waltertown, GA
- Average cloud cover in May: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in May
Waltertown, 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).
