May weather forecast
Paradise Falls, GA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Paradise Falls, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 80.8°F (27.1°C) and min 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Temperature

As April gives way to May, the average high-temperature displays a slight ascent, adjusting from an agreeable 72.9°F (22.7°C) to a moderately hot 80.8°F (27.1°C). Throughout the month of May, the average temperature dips to a mild 60.4°F (15.8°C) at night.

Heat index

The average heat index in May is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C). With ongoing exposure and activity, one might experience weariness, and heat cramps could ensue.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 75%.

Rainfall

In Paradise Falls, in May, during 16.3 rainfall days, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 171 rainfall days, and 37.4" (950mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:39 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

The high-temperature during May is 80.8°F (27.1°C) and the low-temperature is 60.4°F (15.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in May is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 75%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Paradise Falls, in May, during 16.3 rainfall days, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through November are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Paradise Falls, the average day length in May is 13h and 56min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:39 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.8h.

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 hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Paradise Falls, GA

Average temperature in May - Paradise Falls, GA
  • Average high temperature in May: 80.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Paradise Falls, GA

Average pressure in May - Paradise Falls, GA
  • Average pressure in May: 30.03"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Paradise Falls, GA

Average wind speed in May - Paradise Falls, GA
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Paradise Falls, GA

Average humidity in May - Paradise Falls, GA
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

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

Average rainfall in May
Paradise Falls, GA

Average rainfall in May - Paradise Falls, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

Average rainfall days in May
Paradise Falls, GA

Average rainfall days in May - Paradise Falls, GA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Paradise Falls, GA

Average snowfall in May - Paradise Falls, GA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Paradise Falls, GA

Average snowfall days in May - Paradise Falls, GA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Paradise Falls, GA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Paradise Falls, 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: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 5min

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 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Paradise Falls, GA

Average sunshine days in May - Paradise Falls, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8 days).

Average UV index in May
Paradise Falls, GA

Average UV index in May - Paradise Falls, GA
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Paradise Falls, GA

Average cloud cover in May - Paradise Falls, GA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 35

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Paradise Falls, GA

Average visibility in May - Paradise Falls, GA
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).

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