May weather forecast
Carleys, AL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Carleys, Alabama, with an average temperature varying between 62.6°F (17°C) and 84°F (28.9°C).

Temperature

May sees a marginal temperature increase, moving from 76.5°F (24.7°C) in April to a still moderately hot 84°F (28.9°C). May nights observe an average temperature dip to an enjoyable 62.6°F (17°C).

Heat index

The heat index in May is computed to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Adopt heightened preventive measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Persistent activity could lead to heatstroke.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In Carleys, the average relative humidity in May is 72%.

Rainfall

In Carleys, in May, during 10.8 rainfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 145.9 rainfall days, and 23.7" (602mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

March through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Carleys is 13h and 49min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Carleys is 9.9h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during May translates into the following directions:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in May?

During May, Carleys experiences an average high-temperature of 84°F (28.9°C) and a low-temperature of 62.6°F (17°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Carleys, the average relative humidity in May is 72%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Carleys, in May, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 1.54" (39mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Carleys, snow does not fall in March through October.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length in Carleys is 13h and 49min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In Carleys, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Carleys, AL

Average temperature in May - Carleys, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 84°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 62.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Carleys, AL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Carleys, AL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Carleys, AL

Average humidity in May - Carleys, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

Average rainfall in May
Carleys, AL

Average rainfall in May - Carleys, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.54"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and August (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.26").

Average rainfall days in May
Carleys, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Carleys, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Carleys, AL

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Carleys, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 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
Carleys, AL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Carleys, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Carleys, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Carleys, AL

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

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

Average cloud cover in May
Carleys, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Carleys, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 34

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Carleys, AL

Average visibility in May - Carleys, 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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