May weather forecast
Whipporwill Ridge, GA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Whipporwill Ridge, Georgia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 80.8°F (27.1°C) and an average low of 60.6°F (15.9°C).

Temperature

Whipporwill Ridge's transition into May brings a slight rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a pleasant 73°F (22.8°C) in April to a moderately hot 80.8°F (27.1°C). Whipporwill Ridge experiences a steady low-temperature of 60.6°F (15.9°C) throughout May.

Heat index

In May, the heat index is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C). Continuing activity during long-lasting exposure might induce tiredness and result in heat cramps.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In Whipporwill Ridge, in May, during 16.3 rainfall days, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Whipporwill Ridge, during the entire year, the rain falls for 180.5 days and collects up to 40.12" (1019mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Whipporwill Ridge, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 54min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:42 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Whipporwill Ridge is 9.9h.

UV index

In Whipporwill Ridge, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 80.8°F (27.1°C) and a low-temperature of 60.6°F (15.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in May is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Whipporwill Ridge?

In May, the average relative humidity in Whipporwill Ridge is 73%.

How many days does it rain in May in Whipporwill Ridge?

In Whipporwill Ridge, Georgia, in May, it is raining for 16.3 days, with typically 3.27" (83mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Whipporwill Ridge, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Whipporwill Ridge have in May?

In Whipporwill Ridge, the average day length in May is 13h and 54min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, in Whipporwill Ridge, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:42 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Whipporwill Ridge, Georgia, is 9.9h.

How high is the UV index in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Whipporwill Ridge, GA
  • Average high temperature in May: 80.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Whipporwill Ridge, GA

Average pressure in May - Whipporwill Ridge, GA
  • Average pressure in May: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Whipporwill Ridge, GA

Average wind speed in May - Whipporwill Ridge, GA
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Whipporwill Ridge, GA

Average humidity in May - Whipporwill Ridge, GA
  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Whipporwill Ridge, GA

Average rainfall in May - Whipporwill Ridge, GA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.96").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.09").

Average rainfall days in May
Whipporwill Ridge, GA

Average rainfall days in May - Whipporwill Ridge, GA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Whipporwill Ridge, GA

Average snowfall in May - Whipporwill Ridge, GA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.59").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Whipporwill Ridge, GA

Average snowfall days in May - Whipporwill Ridge, GA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Whipporwill Ridge, GA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Whipporwill Ridge, 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: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Whipporwill Ridge, GA

Average sunshine days in May - Whipporwill Ridge, GA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Whipporwill Ridge, GA

Average UV index in May - Whipporwill Ridge, GA
  • Average UV index in May: 6

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

Average cloud cover in May
Whipporwill Ridge, GA

Average cloud cover in May - Whipporwill Ridge, GA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

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

Average visibility in May
Whipporwill Ridge, GA

Average visibility in May - Whipporwill Ridge, 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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