Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area in May
In May, Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area averages a high of 80°F and a low of 59°F, with 3.8 inches of precipitation (rain plus melted snow). About 291,000 people visit, the 4th busiest of 12 (very busy). Days are 13 hours 54 minutes long.
- Quiet
- Moderate
- Busy
- Very busy
- Few or no visits (may be closed)
- Best months
- High / low
- 80° / 59°F
- Precipitation
- 3.8in
- Snow
- –in
- Daylight
- 13h 54m
- Visitors
- 291,000
- Crowds
- Very busy
Best months for weather and crowds instead: April (very busy), October (busy) and November (busy).
Weather 1991–2020 averages at Atlanta Peachtree AP, GA, 7.1 miles from the park's center, 1,002 ft. Visitors National Park Service recreation visits, average of 2023–2025. Updated .
Other parks in May
| Park | High / low °F | Crowds | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park | 77° / 57° | Busy | Mild |
| Great Smoky Mountains National Park | 75° / 51° | Busy | Mild, wet |
| Congaree National Park | 83° / 60° | Very busy | Hot |
| Mammoth Cave National Park | 81° / 57° | Busy | Hot |
| Blue Ridge Parkway | 71° / 49° | Very busy | Mild, wet |
Closures, reservations and alerts: Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area on nps.gov
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