May weather forecast
Hinesville, GA

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Weather in May

As the harbinger of the hot summer months, May weather in Hinesville offers a blend of heat and humidity. The rainfall maintains a similar pattern from the previous month, totaling around 2.68" (68mm) dispersed throughout the month. The duration of sunshine hours increases, ensuring an ample dose of sunlight for sunbathers and shade-seekers alike. The wind speed, however, reduces to 5.7mph (9.2km/h) on average enabling a peaceful setting. As temperatures begin to soar, UV index goes up to 7, suggesting the need for preventative measures against sun damage.

Temperature

Hinesville perceives a slight temperature ascent during May, with average high-temperatures adjusting from a moderately hot 77.7°F (25.4°C) in April to a still warm 84°F (28.9°C). The average low-temperature in Hinesville during May nights is a comfortable 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Heat index

Throughout May, the heat index is computed to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Take greater precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could result from lengthy activity.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. 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 highly important for children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 15.1 days. Throughout May, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 167.6 rainfall days, and 31.22" (793mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

February through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Hinesville, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of May, in Hinesville, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Hinesville is 10.2h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Hinesville. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 7 in May transforms into this advice:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Hinesville in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 84°F (28.9°C) and 64.9°F (18.3°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in May is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Hinesville?

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

How much does it rain in Hinesville in May?

In Hinesville, Georgia, in May, during 15.1 rainfall days, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Hinesville?

In Hinesville, Georgia, snow does not fall in February through December.

What is the average length of the day in May in Hinesville?

The average day length in May in Hinesville, Georgia, is 13h and 47min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Hinesville?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Hinesville have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Hinesville, Georgia, is 10.2h.

When is the highest UV index in Hinesville?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Hinesville.

What is the UV index reading in May in Hinesville?

In Hinesville, Georgia, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. 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
Hinesville, GA

Average temperature in May - Hinesville, GA
  • Average high temperature in May: 84°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 64.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Hinesville, GA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Hinesville, GA

Average wind speed in May - Hinesville, GA
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Hinesville, GA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are August, September and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Hinesville, GA

Average rainfall in May - Hinesville, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.5").

Average rainfall days in May
Hinesville, GA

Average rainfall days in May - Hinesville, GA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Hinesville, GA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Hinesville, GA

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January, February and December (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

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

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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Hinesville, GA

Average sunshine days in May - Hinesville, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.4 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and November (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Hinesville, GA

Average UV index in May - Hinesville, 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
Hinesville, GA

Average cloud cover in May - Hinesville, GA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and October (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Hinesville, GA

Average visibility in May - Hinesville, 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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