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
As Childersburg transitions into May, the average high-temperature is observed to slightly rise from 73.4°F (23°C) in April to a still moderately hot 81.3°F (27.4°C). During the nights in May, Childersburg experiences a consistent average temperature of 60.3°F (15.7°C).Heat index
The heat index value during May is appraised at a tropical 86°F (30°C). Uninterrupted exposure and activity might result in fatigue, potentially causing heat cramps.For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly important for children. 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 74%.Rainfall
In Childersburg, in May, during 14.5 rainfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Childersburg, Alabama, during the entire year, the rain falls for 175.7 days and collects up to 39.06" (992mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 53min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 7:28 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 7:49 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Childersburg, the average sunshine in May is 10.2h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
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What is the UV index reading in May?
Average temperature in May
Childersburg, AL
- Average high temperature in May: 81.3°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 (51.3°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 60.3°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.6°F).
Average pressure in May
Childersburg, 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
Childersburg, AL
- Average wind speed in May: 5.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in May
Childersburg, 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
Childersburg, AL
- Average rainfall in May: 2.8"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.24").
Average rainfall days in May
Childersburg, AL
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.2 days).
Average snowfall in May
Childersburg, 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
Childersburg, AL
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.1 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
Childersburg, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in May
Childersburg, AL
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.8 days
The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Childersburg, AL
- Average UV index in May: 6
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Childersburg, AL
- Average cloud cover in May: 32
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in May
Childersburg, 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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