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 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
The onset of May brings a minor temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from a moderately hot 77.9°F (25.5°C) in April to a still warm 85.3°F (29.6°C). Despite a significant daily temperature range, Dozier's temperature falls to a steady low-temperature average of 63.3°F (17.4°C) in May.Heat index
During May, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. 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 'real feel' or 'feels like', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 71%.Rainfall
In Dozier, Alabama, during May, the rain falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 132.9 rainfall days, and 13.39" (340mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
March through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 46min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:45 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 10.6h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
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Average temperature in May
Dozier, AL
- Average high temperature in May: 85.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57.7°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 63.3°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.3°F).
Average pressure in May
Dozier, AL
- Average pressure in May: 30.01"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
Dozier, AL
- Average wind speed in May: 5.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in May
Dozier, AL
- Average humidity in May: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in May
Dozier, AL
- Average rainfall in May: 0.98"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.65").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March, September and November (0.75").
Average rainfall days in May
Dozier, AL
- Average rainfall days in May: 9.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.7 days).
Average snowfall days in May
Dozier, AL
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Dozier, 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: 10h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in May
Dozier, AL
- Average sunshine days in May: 19.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.5 days).
Average UV index in May
Dozier, AL
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Dozier, AL
- Average cloud cover in May: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in May
Dozier, AL
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, July, August, September and December (5mi).
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