May weather forecast
Belk, AL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Belk, Alabama, with an average temperature ranging between max 80.8°F (27.1°C) and min 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Temperature

May signifies a subtle uplift in the average high-temperature, adjusting from an agreeable 72.9°F (22.7°C) in April to a moderately hot 80.8°F (27.1°C). During May, the nighttime temperature averages to a mild 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Heat index

Throughout May, the heat index is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C). If one endures exposure and continues to be active, it might result in tiredness and heat cramps.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 75%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 15.4 days. Throughout May, 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 175.7 rainfall days, and 43.7" (1110mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:35 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 7:56 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Belk, the average sunshine in May is 9.8h.

UV index

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 radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during May translates into the following guidance:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
Updated: Aug 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Belk?

The high-temperature during May is 80.8°F (27.1°C) and the low-temperature is 60.4°F (15.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in May is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 75%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Belk, during May, the rain falls for 15.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Belk, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Belk have in May?

In Belk, the average day length in May is 13h and 55min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 7:56 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Belk have in May?

In Belk, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In Belk, Alabama, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Belk, AL

Average temperature in May - Belk, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 80.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Belk, AL

Average pressure in May - Belk, AL
  • Average pressure in May: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Belk, AL

Average wind speed in May - Belk, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and April (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Belk, AL

Average humidity in May - Belk, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Belk, AL

Average rainfall in May - Belk, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.44").

Average rainfall days in May
Belk, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Belk, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Belk, AL

Average snowfall in May - Belk, AL
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.63").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Belk, AL

Average snowfall days in May - Belk, AL
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Belk, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Belk, AL
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
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 June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Belk, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Belk, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Belk, AL

Average UV index in May - Belk, AL
  • Average UV index in May: 6

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

Average cloud cover in May
Belk, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Belk, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Belk, AL

Average visibility in May - Belk, AL
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and December (5mi).

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