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
The transition from April to May brings a subtle temperature rise, with average high-temperatures increasing from a pleasant 73°F (22.8°C) to a warm 81.1°F (27.3°C). In May, Binghamtown experiences an average nighttime temperature of 59.9°F (15.5°C).Heat index
The heat index for May is computed to be a hot 86°F (30°C). Ongoing exposure and activity could lead to a state of exhaustion, with a chance of heat cramps.Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. 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 75%.Rainfall
In Binghamtown, during May, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation. In Binghamtown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.6 days and collects up to 25.63" (651mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
March through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 55min.On the first day of May in Binghamtown, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 7:49 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Binghamtown, the average sunshine in May is 10.2h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Binghamtown, AL
- Average high temperature in May: 81.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.9°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 59.9°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.9°F).
Average pressure in May
Binghamtown, AL
- Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Binghamtown, AL
- Average wind speed in May: 5.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).
Average humidity in May
Binghamtown, AL
- Average humidity in May: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in May
Binghamtown, AL
- Average rainfall in May: 1.81"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.56").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.38").
Average rainfall days in May
Binghamtown, AL
- Average rainfall days in May: 13.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8 days).
Average snowfall in May
Binghamtown, AL
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.67").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Binghamtown, AL
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Binghamtown, AL
- 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 1min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Binghamtown, AL
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9 days).
Average UV index in May
Binghamtown, AL
- Average UV index in May: 6
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Binghamtown, AL
- Average cloud cover in May: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in May
Binghamtown, AL
- 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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