May weather forecast
Jones, AL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Jones, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 84°F (28.9°C) and min 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Temperature

A slight uplift in the average high-temperature marks May, adjusting from April's 76.6°F (24.8°C) to a still moderately hot 84°F (28.9°C). With a significant temperature contrast, nighttime temperatures in Jones, Alabama, hover around an average low of 62.2°F (16.8°C) in May.

Heat index

The heat index value during May is computed to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Adopt extra safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for 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

In Jones, the average relative humidity in May is 72%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 14.1 days. Throughout May, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 165 rainfall days, and 37.17" (944mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:29 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 7:49 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10.2h.

UV index

In Jones, the average daily maximum UV index in May 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: An average UV index of 6 in May transforms into this advice:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 84°F (28.9°C) and 62.2°F (16.8°C) respectively. In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 72%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Jones, in May, during 14.1 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Jones, snow does not fall in April through November.

How many hours of daylight does Jones have in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 50min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 7:49 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Jones, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.2h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In Jones, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Jones, AL

Average temperature in May - Jones, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 84°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 62.2°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Jones, AL

Average pressure in May - Jones, AL
  • Average pressure in May: 30"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
Jones, AL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Jones, AL

Average humidity in May - Jones, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in May
Jones, AL

Average rainfall in May - Jones, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in May
Jones, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Jones, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Jones, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Jones, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 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
Jones, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Jones, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Jones, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Jones, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8 days).

Average UV index in May
Jones, AL

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

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Jones, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Jones, 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 September and October (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Jones, AL

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

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

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