May weather forecast
Ivanhoe, AL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Ivanhoe, Alabama, with an average temperature varying between 61.2°F (16.2°C) and 81.9°F (27.7°C).

Temperature

Entering May, Ivanhoe notices a subtle temperature elevation, with the average high-temperature advancing from April's 73.9°F (23.3°C) to a still moderately hot 81.9°F (27.7°C). Ivanhoe sees an average low-temperature of 61.2°F (16.2°C) during May.

Heat index

In May, the average heat index is evaluated at a tropical 86°F (30°C). Remaining active during long-lasting exposure could cause fatigue, leading to heat cramps.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. 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 extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 73%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 14.5 days. Throughout May, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 172.1 rainfall days, and 39.69" (1008mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Ivanhoe, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:29 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 7:50 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Ivanhoe, the average sunshine in May is 10.1h.

UV index

April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 in May translates into these instructions:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

In May, in Ivanhoe, the average high-temperature is 81.9°F (27.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 61.2°F (16.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in May is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How much does it rain in Ivanhoe in May?

In Ivanhoe, in May, it is raining for 14.5 days, with typically 3.07" (78mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Ivanhoe, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Ivanhoe have in May?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 7:50 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Ivanhoe have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 10.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in Ivanhoe?

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

Average temperature in May - Ivanhoe, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36°F).

Average pressure in May
Ivanhoe, AL

Average pressure in May - Ivanhoe, AL
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.98"Hg).

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

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

Average humidity in May
Ivanhoe, AL

Average humidity in May - Ivanhoe, 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
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Average rainfall in May - Ivanhoe, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.24").

Average rainfall days in May
Ivanhoe, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Ivanhoe, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.6 days).

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.3 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
Ivanhoe, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Ivanhoe, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Ivanhoe, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Ivanhoe, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Ivanhoe, AL

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

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

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, September and October (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
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Average visibility in May - Ivanhoe, 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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