Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
As Hortense, Georgia, welcomes May, the average high-temperature sees a modest rise, transitioning from a warm 78.6°F (25.9°C) in April to a still moderately hot 84.2°F (29°C). May brings Hortense a consistent average low-temperature of 65.1°F (18.4°C).Heat index
The heat index value during May is calculated to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Use additional protective measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible outcomes. Continuous activity might lead to heatstroke.Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
Humidity
In Hortense, Georgia, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.Rainfall
In Hortense, during May, the rain falls for 15.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 183.6 rainfall days, and 32.72" (831mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Hortense, Georgia, snow does not fall in January, March through December.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 46min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:27 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 10.4h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during May leads to these instructions:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
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Average temperature in May
Hortense, GA
- Average high temperature in May: 84.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.5°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 65.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.4°F).
Average pressure in May
Hortense, GA
- Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Hortense, GA
- Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in May
Hortense, GA
- Average humidity in May: 73%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (71%).
Average rainfall in May
Hortense, GA
- Average rainfall in May: 2.76"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.42").
Average rainfall days in May
Hortense, GA
- Average rainfall days in May: 15.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (26.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.3 days).
Average snowfall days in May
Hortense, GA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Hortense, 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 12min).
- Average sunshine in May: 10h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in May
Hortense, GA
- Average sunshine days in May: 13.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2.2 days).
Average UV index in May
Hortense, 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
Hortense, GA
- Average cloud cover in May: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in May
Hortense, GA
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (5mi).
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