May weather forecast
Whipporwill Ridge, GA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Whipporwill Ridge, is a warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 80.8°F (27.1°C) and an average low of 60.6°F (15.9°C).

Temperature

In May, the average high-temperature marginally rises from a pleasant 73°F (22.8°C) in April to a moderately hot 80.8°F (27.1°C). Whipporwill Ridge records an average low-temperature of 60.6°F (15.9°C) throughout the month of May.

Heat index

For most parts of May, the heat index is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C). When exposure and activity are sustained, they could induce fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Whipporwill Ridge is 73%.

Rainfall

In Whipporwill Ridge, in May, during 16.3 rainfall days, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Whipporwill Ridge, during the entire year, the rain falls for 180.5 days and collects up to 40.12" (1019mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Whipporwill Ridge, Georgia.

Daylight

In Whipporwill Ridge, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 54min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of May, in Whipporwill Ridge, Georgia, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:42 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Whipporwill Ridge is 9.9h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in May translates into this advice:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Whipporwill Ridge?

Whipporwill Ridge in May has an average high-temperature of 80.8°F (27.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 60.6°F (15.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in May is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Whipporwill Ridge?

In Whipporwill Ridge, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.

How much does it rain in Whipporwill Ridge in May?

In Whipporwill Ridge, in May, during 16.3 rainfall days, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Whipporwill Ridge?

In Whipporwill Ridge, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in May in Whipporwill Ridge?

The average day length in May is 13h and 54min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Whipporwill Ridge?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:42 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Whipporwill Ridge?

In Whipporwill Ridge, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.9h.

How high is the UV index in May in Whipporwill Ridge?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Whipporwill Ridge, Georgia, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Whipporwill Ridge, GA

Average temperature in May - Whipporwill Ridge, GA
  • Average high temperature in May: 80.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.4°F).

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Average pressure in May
Whipporwill Ridge, GA

Average pressure in May - Whipporwill Ridge, 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
Whipporwill Ridge, GA

Average wind speed in May - Whipporwill Ridge, GA
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

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Average humidity in May
Whipporwill Ridge, GA

Average humidity in May - Whipporwill Ridge, GA
  • Average humidity in May: 73%

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
Whipporwill Ridge, GA

Average rainfall in May - Whipporwill Ridge, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.96").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.09").

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Average rainfall days in May
Whipporwill Ridge, GA

Average rainfall days in May - Whipporwill Ridge, GA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Whipporwill Ridge, GA

Average snowfall in May - Whipporwill Ridge, GA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.59").
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
Whipporwill Ridge, GA

Average snowfall days in May - Whipporwill Ridge, GA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.1 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
Whipporwill Ridge, GA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Whipporwill Ridge, 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
Whipporwill Ridge, GA

Average sunshine days in May - Whipporwill Ridge, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.5 days).

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Average UV index in May
Whipporwill Ridge, GA

Average UV index in May - Whipporwill Ridge, 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
Whipporwill Ridge, GA

Average cloud cover in May - Whipporwill Ridge, GA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in May
Whipporwill Ridge, GA

Average visibility in May - Whipporwill Ridge, 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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