May weather forecast
Cyril, AL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Cyril, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 84.4°F (29.1°C) and min 62.4°F (16.9°C).

Temperature

A minor escalation in the average high-temperature is seen with the onset of May, moving from 77.4°F (25.2°C) in April to a still moderately hot 84.4°F (29.1°C). Cyril in May observes a substantial swing from the daily highs, with average nighttime temperatures of 62.4°F (16.9°C).

Heat index

For most parts of May, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). More safety actions are required, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Long-term activity may precipitate heatstroke.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.

Humidity

In Cyril, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.

Rainfall

In Cyril, in May, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 1.42" (36mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Cyril, Alabama, there are 138.6 rainfall days, and 19.33" (491mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Cyril, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In Cyril, Alabama, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 7:34 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 7:55 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.9h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May translates into these guidelines:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is May in Cyril?

During May, Cyril experiences an average high-temperature of 84.4°F (29.1°C) and a low-temperature of 62.4°F (16.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in May is calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Cyril, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.

How much does it rain in Cyril in May?

In Cyril, in May, during 11.3 rainfall days, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Cyril, snow does not fall in April through November.

How many hours of daylight does Cyril have in May?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 7:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 7:55 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Cyril, Alabama, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.9h.

How high is the UV index in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Cyril, AL

Average temperature in May - Cyril, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.4°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 (55.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 62.4°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Cyril, AL

Average pressure in May - Cyril, 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 (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Cyril, AL

Average wind speed in May - Cyril, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Cyril, AL

Average humidity in May - Cyril, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Cyril, AL

Average rainfall in May - Cyril, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.94").

Average rainfall days in May
Cyril, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Cyril, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
Cyril, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.16").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Cyril, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Cyril, 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 month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Cyril, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Cyril, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Cyril, AL

Average UV index in May - Cyril, 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
Cyril, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Cyril, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Cyril, AL

Average visibility in May - Cyril, AL
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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