May weather forecast
Chalkville, AL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Chalkville, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 80.6°F (27°C) and 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Temperature

As Chalkville transitions into May, a marginal rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from an agreeable 72.9°F (22.7°C) in April to a warm 80.6°F (27°C). Chalkville sees an average low-temperature of 60.4°F (15.8°C) during May.

Heat index

During May, the heat index is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C). When exposure and activity are sustained, they could induce fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 13.2 days. Throughout May, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 149 rainfall days, and 19.88" (505mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:30 pm. On the last day of May, in Chalkville, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in May transforms into this advice:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

Chalkville in May has an average high-temperature of 80.6°F (27°C) and an average low-temperature of 60.4°F (15.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in May is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 74%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Chalkville, in May, it is raining for 13.2 days, with typically 1.54" (39mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Chalkville have in May?

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 5:57 am and sunset at 7:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Chalkville have in May?

In Chalkville, Alabama, the average sunshine duration in May is 10h.

When is the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In Chalkville, 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.
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Average temperature in May
Chalkville, AL

Average temperature in May - Chalkville, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 80.6°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 (50.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Chalkville, AL

Average pressure in May - Chalkville, AL
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"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
Chalkville, AL

Average wind speed in May - Chalkville, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Chalkville, AL

Average humidity in May - Chalkville, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Chalkville, AL

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.06").

Average rainfall days in May
Chalkville, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Chalkville, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Chalkville, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Chalkville, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1 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
Chalkville, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Chalkville, 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: 10h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Chalkville, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Chalkville, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Chalkville, AL

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Chalkville, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Chalkville, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

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
Chalkville, AL

Average visibility in May - Chalkville, 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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