May weather forecast
Otter Creek, GA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Otter Creek, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 84.2°F (29°C) and 65.1°F (18.4°C).

Temperature

May witnesses a subtle temperature ascent, adjusting from a moderately hot 78.6°F (25.9°C) in April to a still warm 84.2°F (29°C). Otter Creek encounters a steady low-temperature average of 65.1°F (18.4°C) throughout the month of May.

Heat index

The heat index for May is estimated at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Implement more safety precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may happen. Persistent activity could induce heatstroke.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 15.5 days. Throughout May, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Otter Creek, during the entire year, the rain falls for 183.6 days and collects up to 32.72" (831mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January, March through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 46min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:27 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Otter Creek, the average sunshine in May is 10.4h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Otter Creek. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 7 in May translates into these instructions:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar 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. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in May?

In Otter Creek, 84.2°F (29°C) is the average high-temperature and 65.1°F (18.4°C) is the average low-temperature during May. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in May is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Otter Creek, Georgia, during May, the rain falls for 15.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Otter Creek, snow does not fall in January, March through December.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 13h and 46min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:27 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 10.4h.

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 7.

How high is the UV index in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Otter Creek, GA

Average temperature in May - Otter Creek, 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
Otter Creek, GA

Average pressure in May - Otter Creek, 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
Otter Creek, GA

Average wind speed in May - Otter Creek, 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
Otter Creek, GA

Average humidity in May - Otter Creek, 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
Otter Creek, GA

Average rainfall in May - Otter Creek, 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
Otter Creek, GA

Average rainfall days in May - Otter Creek, 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
Otter Creek, GA

Average snowfall days in May - Otter Creek, 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
Otter Creek, GA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Otter Creek, 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
Otter Creek, GA

Average sunshine days in May - Otter Creek, 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
Otter Creek, GA

Average UV index in May - Otter Creek, 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
Otter Creek, GA

Average cloud cover in May - Otter Creek, 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
Otter Creek, GA

Average visibility in May - Otter Creek, 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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