May weather forecast
The Rock, GA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in The Rock, Georgia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 82°F (27.8°C) and an average low of 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Temperature

May introduces a marginal temperature uplift, with average high-temperatures adjusting from April's 74.5°F (23.6°C) to a still warm 82°F (27.8°C). In The Rock, an average nighttime temperature of 61.3°F (16.3°C) is expected during May.

Heat index

The heat index in May is computed to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 73%.

Rainfall

In The Rock, in May, it is raining for 15.2 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 164.9 rainfall days, and 33.54" (852mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In The Rock, Georgia, snow does not fall in March through December.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of May in The Rock, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:40 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In The Rock, the average sunshine in May is 10h.

UV index

In The Rock, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. 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. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in The Rock?

The Rock in May has an average high-temperature of 82°F (27.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 61.3°F (16.3°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in May in The Rock?

In May, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How much does it rain in The Rock in May?

In May, in The Rock, Georgia, the rain falls for 15.2 days. Throughout May, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in The Rock?

March through December are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May in The Rock?

In May, the average day length in The Rock is 13h and 52min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in The Rock?

On the first day of May in The Rock, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:40 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in The Rock?

In The Rock, the average sunshine duration in May is 10h.

What is the UV index reading in May in The Rock?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
The Rock, GA

Average temperature in May - The Rock, GA
  • Average high temperature in May: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61.3°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 (37.2°F).

Average pressure in May
The Rock, GA

Average pressure in May - The Rock, 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
The Rock, GA

Average wind speed in May - The Rock, GA
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in May
The Rock, GA

Average humidity in May - The Rock, GA
  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, October and November (71%).

Average rainfall in May
The Rock, GA

Average rainfall in May - The Rock, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.89").

Average rainfall days in May
The Rock, GA

Average rainfall days in May - The Rock, GA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
The Rock, GA

Average snowfall in May - The Rock, 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
The Rock, GA

Average snowfall days in May - The Rock, GA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
The Rock, GA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - The Rock, 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 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
The Rock, GA

Average sunshine days in May - The Rock, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.3 days).

Average UV index in May
The Rock, GA

Average UV index in May - The Rock, 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 and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
The Rock, GA

Average cloud cover in May - The Rock, GA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 32

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 31).

Average visibility in May
The Rock, GA

Average visibility in May - The Rock, GA
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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