May weather forecast
Wrightsville, GA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Wrightsville, Georgia, with an average temperature ranging between min 63.1°F (17.3°C) and max 81.3°F (27.4°C).

Temperature

The onset of May brings a minor temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from a moderately hot 74.1°F (23.4°C) in April to a still warm 81.3°F (27.4°C). In Wrightsville, the average low-temperature during the month of May is a comfortable 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Heat index

For May, the heat index is appraised at a hot 86°F (30°C). A sense of exhaustion might occur with extended exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 15.6 days. Throughout May, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 173 rainfall days, and 34.33" (872mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Wrightsville, snow does not fall in March through December.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 51min.
On the first day of May in Wrightsville, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:33 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10.3h.

UV index

In Wrightsville, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in May leads to these recommendations:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Wrightsville in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Wrightsville, is 81.3°F (27.4°C), while the average low-temperature is 63.1°F (17.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in May is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Wrightsville?

The average relative humidity in May in Wrightsville, Georgia, is 74%.

How many days does it rain in May in Wrightsville?

In May, the rain falls for 15.6 days. Throughout May, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Wrightsville?

In Wrightsville, Georgia, snow does not fall in March through December.

How many hours of daylight does Wrightsville have in May?

In May, the average day length in Wrightsville, Georgia, is 13h and 51min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Wrightsville?

On the first day of May in Wrightsville, Georgia, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:33 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Wrightsville?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Wrightsville is 10.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Wrightsville?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Wrightsville, Georgia, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Wrightsville, GA

Average temperature in May - Wrightsville, GA
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39°F).

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Average pressure in May
Wrightsville, GA

Average pressure in May - Wrightsville, GA
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Wrightsville, GA

Average wind speed in May - Wrightsville, GA
  • Average wind speed in May: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Wrightsville, GA

Average humidity in May - Wrightsville, GA
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (71%).

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Average rainfall in May
Wrightsville, GA

Average rainfall in May - Wrightsville, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.97").

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Average rainfall days in May
Wrightsville, GA

Average rainfall days in May - Wrightsville, GA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Wrightsville, GA

Average snowfall in May - Wrightsville, GA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Wrightsville, GA

Average snowfall days in May - Wrightsville, GA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Wrightsville, GA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Wrightsville, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Wrightsville, GA

Average sunshine days in May - Wrightsville, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Wrightsville, GA

Average UV index in May - Wrightsville, GA
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in May
Wrightsville, GA

Average cloud cover in May - Wrightsville, GA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in May
Wrightsville, GA

Average visibility in May - Wrightsville, 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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