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
Dixons Mills's transition into May sees a mild rise in the average high-temperature, edging from 77.7°F (25.4°C) in April to a still moderately hot 85.5°F (29.7°C). Dixons Mills in May observes a substantial swing from the daily highs, with average nighttime temperatures of 62.6°F (17°C).Heat index
For most parts of May, the heat index is appraised at a torrid 95°F (35°C). Ensure extra safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.
When temperatures rise, the human body turns to perspiration, using the cooling power of evaporating sweat. When relative humidity is at high levels, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to keep more heat than it would in less humid conditions. If heat absorption exceeds the body's cooling ability, body temperature can elevate, resulting in potential thermal illnesses.
Humidity
In Dixons Mills, the average relative humidity in May is 72%.Rainfall
In Dixons Mills, in May, during 13.1 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Dixons Mills, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.7 days and collects up to 33.23" (844mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 49min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 7:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 7:52 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 9.6h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Dixons Mills, AL
- Average high temperature in May: 85.5°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.9°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 62.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.7°F).
Average pressure in May
Dixons Mills, 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
Dixons Mills, AL
- Average wind speed in May: 5.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in May
Dixons Mills, AL
- Average humidity in May: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in May
Dixons Mills, AL
- Average rainfall in May: 2.56"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.85").
Average rainfall days in May
Dixons Mills, AL
- Average rainfall days in May: 13.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).
Average snowfall in May
Dixons Mills, AL
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Dixons Mills, 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
Dixons Mills, 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 4min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Dixons Mills, AL
- Average sunshine days in May: 16.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.1 days).
Average UV index in May
Dixons Mills, 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
Dixons Mills, AL
- Average cloud cover in May: 37
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in May
Dixons Mills, AL
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, July, August, September and December (5mi).
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