Forsyth Weather in May
Forsyth in May
The short of it: Forsyth in May averages a high of 29 °C (83 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 94 mm (3.7 in) of rain and about 13 h 51 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 83° · low 57° · rain 3.7 in. · daylight 13 h 51 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: October & April
Thirty years of records give Forsyth an average May high of 83°, a low of 57° and some 3.7 in. of rain. Highs rise 7° against April, to near 83°; nights run about 57°. Wet spells are common — about 3.7 in., the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 51 min in mid-May, 53 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and April.
Against its neighbours, Forsyth runs about middling and about as wet in May. Barnesville, 13 mi to the W, sees much the same highs.
May in Forsyth, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 7° warmer, 0.4 in. less rain
- Versus June
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 26°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 51 min
- Average wind
- 5 mph
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BarnesvilleGeorgia | 13 mi W | 83° | 57° | 3.7 in. |
| Indian SpringsGeorgia | 14 mi N | 83° | 57° | 3.7 in. |
| JacksonGeorgia | 18 mi N | 83° | 58° | 3.7 in. |
| West PointGeorgia | 18 mi SSE | 84° | 58° | 3.3 in. |
| MaconGeorgia | 22 mi SE | 85° | 60° | 3.1 in. |
| GrayGeorgia | 23 mi E | 84° | 58° | 3.3 in. |
| Locust GroveGeorgia | 24 mi NNW | 82° | 58° | 3.6 in. |
| MonticelloGeorgia | 24 mi NE | 83° | 58° | 3.7 in. |