May weather forecast
Grayson Valley, AL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Grayson Valley, Alabama, with an average temperature varying between 80.6°F (27°C) and 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May introduces a minor uplift in high-temperatures, adjusting from a pleasant 72.9°F (22.7°C) in April to a warm 80.6°F (27°C). During the nights in May, Grayson Valley observes an average low-temperature of 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during May is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C). Constant exposure and activity lead to possible fatigue. Prolonged exercise may result in heat cramps.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.

Humidity

In Grayson Valley, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

Rainfall

In Grayson Valley, in May, during 13.2 rainfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Grayson Valley, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149 days and collects up to 19.88" (505mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 55min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Grayson Valley. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. 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. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Grayson Valley, is 80.6°F (27°C), while the average low-temperature is 60.4°F (15.8°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Grayson Valley, in May, it is raining for 13.2 days, with typically 1.54" (39mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Grayson Valley, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 13h and 55min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Grayson Valley have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Grayson Valley, Alabama, is 10h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Grayson Valley, AL

Average temperature in May - Grayson Valley, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 80.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Grayson Valley, AL

Average pressure in May - Grayson Valley, AL
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"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
Grayson Valley, AL

Average wind speed in May - Grayson Valley, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Grayson Valley, AL

Average humidity in May - Grayson Valley, 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 (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Grayson Valley, AL

Average rainfall in May - Grayson Valley, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.06").

Average rainfall days in May
Grayson Valley, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Grayson Valley, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Grayson Valley, AL

Average snowfall in May - Grayson Valley, AL
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Grayson Valley, AL

Average snowfall days in May - Grayson Valley, AL
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1 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
Grayson Valley, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Grayson Valley, AL
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Grayson Valley, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Grayson Valley, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Grayson Valley, AL

Average UV index in May - Grayson Valley, AL
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Grayson Valley, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Grayson Valley, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Grayson Valley, AL

Average visibility in May - Grayson Valley, 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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