May weather forecast
Goldville, AL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Goldville, Alabama, with an average temperature fluctuating between 59.7°F (15.4°C) and 81°F (27.2°C).

Temperature

As Goldville welcomes May, the average high-temperature sees a modest rise, transitioning from a pleasant 72.9°F (22.7°C) in April to a warm 81°F (27.2°C). During May, the temperature tends to dip to an average of 59.7°F (15.4°C) at night.

Heat index

May's heat index is estimated at a hot 86°F (30°C). Long-standing exposure coupled with ongoing activity could result in exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.
Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. 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

The average relative humidity in May in Goldville, Alabama, is 74%.

Rainfall

In Goldville, in May, it is raining for 16.4 days, with typically 3.23" (82mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Goldville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 184.4 days and collects up to 42.17" (1071mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November 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 5:54 am and sunset at 7:25 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 7:46 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.2h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during May translates into the following guidance:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

Goldville in May has an average high-temperature of 81°F (27.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 59.7°F (15.4°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 74%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Goldville, in May, it is raining for 16.4 days, with typically 3.23" (82mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through November are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 53min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 7:46 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Goldville have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 10.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in May?

In Goldville, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Goldville, AL

Average temperature in May - Goldville, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 81°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 59.7°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Goldville, AL

Average pressure in May - Goldville, AL
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"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
Goldville, AL

Average wind speed in May - Goldville, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Goldville, AL

Average humidity in May - Goldville, 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 (73%).

Average rainfall in May
Goldville, AL

Average rainfall in May - Goldville, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.09").

Average rainfall days in May
Goldville, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Goldville, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Goldville, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.67").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Goldville, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Goldville, 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 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Goldville, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Goldville, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.7 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Goldville, AL

Average UV index in May - Goldville, AL
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Goldville, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Goldville, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, September and October (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Goldville, AL

Average visibility in May - Goldville, AL
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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