May weather forecast
Joy, AL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Joy, Alabama, with an average temperature fluctuating between 59.2°F (15.1°C) and 79.3°F (26.3°C).

Temperature

The onset of May marks a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a pleasant 71.4°F (21.9°C) in April to a moderately hot 79.3°F (26.3°C). Joy, during the month of May, experiences an average low-temperature of 59.2°F (15.1°C).

Humidity

In Joy, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 16.1 days. Throughout May, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Joy, during the entire year, the rain falls for 177.4 days and collects up to 41.42" (1052mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 7:30 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 7:52 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Joy, the average sunshine in May is 9.6h.

UV index

May through August, 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 vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in May transforms into this advice:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

In Joy, in May, the average high-temperature is 79.3°F (26.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 59.2°F (15.1°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Joy, Alabama, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Joy, in May, it is raining for 16.1 days, with typically 3.31" (84mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Joy?

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

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 57min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 7:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 7:52 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Joy have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.6h.

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 reading in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Joy, AL

Average temperature in May - Joy, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 79.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 59.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34°F).

Average pressure in May
Joy, AL

Average pressure in May - Joy, 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
Joy, AL

Average wind speed in May - Joy, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Joy, AL

Average humidity in May - Joy, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in May
Joy, AL

Average rainfall in May - Joy, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.32").

Average rainfall days in May
Joy, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Joy, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Joy, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.63").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Joy, AL

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

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Joy, 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: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Joy, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Joy, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Joy, AL

Average UV index in May - Joy, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Joy, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Joy, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Joy, AL

Average visibility in May - Joy, 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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