May weather forecast
River Trace, GA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in River Trace, Georgia, with an average temperature varying between 61.2°F (16.2°C) and 82.6°F (28.1°C).

Temperature

May sees a marginal temperature increase, moving from a moderately hot 74.8°F (23.8°C) in April to a still warm 82.6°F (28.1°C). During May, the average low-temperature is recorded at an enjoyable 61.2°F (16.2°C).

Heat index

In May, the average heat index is estimated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). When exposure and activity are sustained, they could induce fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. 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', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.

Humidity

In River Trace, the average relative humidity in May is 72%.

Rainfall

In River Trace, during May, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 152.9 rainfall days, and 22.2" (564mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

March through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in River Trace is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:44 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In River Trace, Georgia, the average sunshine in May is 10.1h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in River Trace is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May leads to these instructions:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during May?

In May, in River Trace, the average high-temperature is 82.6°F (28.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 61.2°F (16.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in May is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In River Trace, the average relative humidity in May is 72%.

How much does it rain in May?

In River Trace, in May, it is raining for 13.3 days, with typically 1.54" (39mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

March through December are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 13h and 52min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:44 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does River Trace have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 10.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
River Trace, GA

Average temperature in May - River Trace, GA
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.6°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 (53.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.9°F).

Average pressure in May
River Trace, GA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
River Trace, GA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in May
River Trace, GA

Average humidity in May - River Trace, GA
  • Average humidity in May: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in May
River Trace, GA

Average rainfall in May - River Trace, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.3").

Average rainfall days in May
River Trace, GA

Average rainfall days in May - River Trace, GA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
River Trace, GA

Average snowfall in May - River Trace, GA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in May
River Trace, GA

Average snowfall days in May - River Trace, 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 April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
River Trace, GA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
River Trace, GA

Average sunshine days in May - River Trace, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.1 days).

Average UV index in May
River Trace, GA

Average UV index in May - River Trace, GA
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
River Trace, GA

Average cloud cover in May - River Trace, GA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
River Trace, GA

Average visibility in May - River Trace, 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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