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Forest Park Weather in May
In Forest Park, May brings high daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), with nights cooling to 15°C (59°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.
Rainfall in Forest Park in May
The climate data from previous years indicates about 9 days of rain, averaging 84 mm (3.3 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.
Temperature in Forest Park in May
Weather in Forest Park is at its excellent in May. Highs reach 27°C (81°F), while nights settle around 15°C (59°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights cool down to 15°C (59°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Forest Park in May
Enjoy a sunny month with about 288 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Forest Park even more beautiful.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Forest Park.
Forest Park Temperature in May
Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
84 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
67% *
Sunshine
288 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
67% *
* Data from: Atlanta, the United States of America (14 KM, 8 Miles).
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Forest Park in May
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in May. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Forest Park in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming9/10 -
Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
Forest Park 3-Day Forecast
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