May weather forecast
Druid Hills, GA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Druid Hills, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 61.3°F (16.3°C) and max 81°F (27.2°C).

Temperature

May introduces a minor temperature shift, with average high-temperatures adjusting from April's agreeable 72.9°F (22.7°C) to a moderately hot 81°F (27.2°C). Druid Hills, in May, witnesses an average low-temperature of 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Heat index

The heat index for May is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C). If exposure and activity are sustained, they might cause a feeling of weariness, resulting in heat cramps.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. 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 'real feel', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, 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 extremely significant for children. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 71%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 13.5 days. Throughout May, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Druid Hills, during the entire year, the rain falls for 134.6 days and collects up to 14.72" (374mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Druid Hills, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:42 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Druid Hills, the average sunshine in May is 10h.

UV index

In Druid Hills, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
Updated: Jul 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Druid Hills in May?

In May, in Druid Hills, the average high-temperature is 81°F (27.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 61.3°F (16.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in May is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Druid Hills, the average relative humidity in May is 71%.

How many days does it rain in May in Druid Hills?

In Druid Hills, Georgia, during May, the rain falls for 13.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through November are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Druid Hills, the average day length in May is 13h and 56min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Druid Hills?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:42 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Druid Hills have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 10h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Druid Hills, GA

Average temperature in May - Druid Hills, GA
  • Average high temperature in May: 81°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Druid Hills, GA

Average pressure in May - Druid Hills, 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
Druid Hills, GA

Average wind speed in May - Druid Hills, GA
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Druid Hills, GA

Average humidity in May - Druid Hills, GA
  • Average humidity in May: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (69%).

Average rainfall in May
Druid Hills, GA

Average rainfall in May - Druid Hills, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.55").

Average rainfall days in May
Druid Hills, GA

Average rainfall days in May - Druid Hills, GA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Druid Hills, GA

Average snowfall in May - Druid Hills, GA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Druid Hills, GA

Average snowfall days in May - Druid Hills, GA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.9 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
Druid Hills, GA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Druid Hills, GA
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Druid Hills, GA

Average sunshine days in May - Druid Hills, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Druid Hills, GA

Average UV index in May - Druid Hills, GA
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The month with the highest UV index is August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Druid Hills, GA

Average cloud cover in May - Druid Hills, GA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Druid Hills, GA

Average visibility in May - Druid Hills, 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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