Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
With the start of May, the average high-temperature marginally shifts from April's warm 74.1°F (23.4°C) to a still moderately hot 81.3°F (27.4°C). During May, the nighttime temperature averages to a refreshing 63.1°F (17.3°C).Heat index
Throughout May, the heat index is appraised at a hot 86°F (30°C). If one continues to be active during exposure, it might cause tiredness and subsequent heat cramps.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', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 74%.Rainfall
In Wrightsville, during May, the rain falls for 15.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 173 rainfall days, and 34.33" (872mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Wrightsville, snow does not fall in March through December.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 51min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:33 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 10.3h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Wrightsville, GA
- Average high temperature in May: 81.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 63.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39°F).
Average pressure in May
Wrightsville, GA
- Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Wrightsville, GA
- Average wind speed in May: 7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in May
Wrightsville, GA
- Average humidity in May: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (71%).
Average rainfall in May
Wrightsville, GA
- Average rainfall in May: 3.15"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.97").
Average rainfall days in May
Wrightsville, GA
- Average rainfall days in May: 15.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).
Average snowfall in May
Wrightsville, GA
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Wrightsville, GA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Wrightsville, 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 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Wrightsville, GA
- Average sunshine days in May: 13.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8 days).
Average UV index in May
Wrightsville, GA
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Wrightsville, GA
- Average cloud cover in May: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in May
Wrightsville, 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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