Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
May's arrival signals a modest temperature shift, moving from a pleasant 73.2°F (22.9°C) in April to a warm 81.1°F (27.3°C). In Laniers, the average low-temperature during the month of May is a moderate 60.3°F (15.7°C).Heat index
In May, the average heat index is computed to be a hot 86°F (30°C). Extended exposure and activity might lead to tiredness, potentially resulting in heat cramps.Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
Humidity
In Laniers, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.Rainfall
In Laniers, Alabama, in May, during 15.3 rainfall days, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Laniers, during the entire year, the rain falls for 177.1 days and collects up to 41.06" (1043mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Laniers, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 13h and 54min.On the first day of May in Laniers, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 7:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 7:49 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. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: During May, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions
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What is the average humidity in May?
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When it does not snow?
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How long on average sun shines in May?
When is the highest UV index?
What is the UV index reading in May?
Average temperature in May
Laniers, AL
- Average high temperature in May: 81.1°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 (50.9°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 60.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).
Average pressure in May
Laniers, 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
Laniers, AL
- Average wind speed in May: 5.5mph
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 (4.2mph).
Average humidity in May
Laniers, 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
Laniers, AL
- Average rainfall in May: 3.11"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.28").
Average rainfall days in May
Laniers, AL
- Average rainfall days in May: 15.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.4 days).
Average snowfall in May
Laniers, AL
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.83").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Laniers, AL
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and 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
Laniers, 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 0min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Laniers, AL
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.9 days).
Average UV index in May
Laniers, 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 and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Laniers, 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, September and October (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in May
Laniers, 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).
Laniers, Alabama, USA
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