May weather forecast
Duff Settlement, AL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Duff Settlement, Alabama, with temperature in the range of an average low of 61.9°F (16.6°C) and an average high of 82.9°F (28.3°C).

Temperature

May introduces a marginal temperature uplift, with average high-temperatures adjusting from April's 75°F (23.9°C) to a still warm 82.9°F (28.3°C). Nighttime temperatures hover around an average low of 61.9°F (16.6°C) in May.

Heat index

The heat index value for May is estimated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). With constant exposure and activity, a state of weariness might ensue, leading to potential heat cramps.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Duff Settlement, in May, it is raining for 10.2 days, with typically 0.94" (24mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Duff Settlement, during the entire year, the rain falls for 125.6 days and collects up to 12.99" (330mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Duff Settlement, snow does not fall in March through November.

Daylight

In Duff Settlement, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:52 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.1h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 82.9°F (28.3°C) and 61.9°F (16.6°C) respectively. In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 73%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Duff Settlement, Alabama, in May, during 10.2 rainfall days, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

March through November are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Duff Settlement, the average day length in May is 13h and 52min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:52 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Duff Settlement have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 10.1h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value 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
Duff Settlement, AL

Average temperature in May - Duff Settlement, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Duff Settlement, AL

Average pressure in May - Duff Settlement, 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 (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Duff Settlement, AL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Duff Settlement, AL

Average humidity in May - Duff Settlement, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Duff Settlement, AL

Average rainfall in May - Duff Settlement, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.59").

Average rainfall days in May
Duff Settlement, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Duff Settlement, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Duff Settlement, AL

Average snowfall in May - Duff Settlement, AL
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Duff Settlement, AL

Average snowfall days in May - Duff Settlement, AL
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.6 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
Duff Settlement, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Duff Settlement, 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 month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Duff Settlement, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Duff Settlement, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 18.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10 days).

Average UV index in May
Duff Settlement, AL

Average UV index in May - Duff Settlement, AL
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Duff Settlement, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Duff Settlement, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Duff Settlement, AL

Average visibility in May - Duff Settlement, 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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