May weather forecast
Horseshoe Springs, GA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Horseshoe Springs, Georgia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 80.8°F (27.1°C) and 60.8°F (16°C).

Temperature

As Horseshoe Springs enters May, the average high-temperature marginally increases from the a pleasant 72.9°F (22.7°C) of April to a moderately hot 80.8°F (27.1°C). An average temperature of 60.8°F (16°C) marks the nights in May.

Heat index

The heat index value for May is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C). If exposure and activity are sustained, they might cause a feeling of weariness, resulting in heat cramps.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 73%.

Rainfall

In Horseshoe Springs, in May, it is raining for 17 days, with typically 3.66" (93mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Horseshoe Springs, during the entire year, the rain falls for 178.8 days and collects up to 39.88" (1013mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Horseshoe Springs, snow does not fall in March through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Horseshoe Springs is 13h and 55min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:40 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 in May translates into these instructions:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Jul 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Horseshoe Springs, is 80.8°F (27.1°C), while the average low-temperature is 60.8°F (16°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 73%.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 17 days. Throughout May, 3.66" (93mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Horseshoe Springs?

March through October are months without snowfall in Horseshoe Springs.

How many hours of daylight does Horseshoe Springs have in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 55min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:40 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Horseshoe Springs have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.8h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Horseshoe Springs is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Horseshoe Springs, GA

Average temperature in May - Horseshoe Springs, GA
  • Average high temperature in May: 80.8°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 (51.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Horseshoe Springs, GA

Average pressure in May - Horseshoe Springs, 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
Horseshoe Springs, GA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Horseshoe Springs, GA

Average humidity in May - Horseshoe Springs, GA
  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, September, October and November (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Horseshoe Springs, GA

Average rainfall in May - Horseshoe Springs, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.66"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.2").

Average rainfall days in May
Horseshoe Springs, GA

Average rainfall days in May - Horseshoe Springs, GA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are October and November (10 days).

Average snowfall in May
Horseshoe Springs, GA

Average snowfall in May - Horseshoe Springs, GA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Horseshoe Springs, GA

Average snowfall days in May - Horseshoe Springs, GA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.1 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
Horseshoe Springs, GA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Horseshoe Springs, 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: 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 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Horseshoe Springs, GA

Average sunshine days in May - Horseshoe Springs, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7 days).

Average UV index in May
Horseshoe Springs, GA

Average UV index in May - Horseshoe Springs, GA
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Horseshoe Springs, GA

Average cloud cover in May - Horseshoe Springs, GA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Horseshoe Springs, GA

Average visibility in May - Horseshoe Springs, 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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