May weather forecast
Loachapoka, AL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Loachapoka, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 83.3°F (28.5°C) and min 61.7°F (16.5°C).

Temperature

A slight uplift in the average high-temperature marks May, adjusting from April's 75.4°F (24.1°C) to a still moderately hot 83.3°F (28.5°C). Loachapoka's nighttime average of 61.7°F (16.5°C) during May reflects a substantial decrease from the daytime temperature.

Heat index

May's mean heat index is calculated to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). With sustained exposure and activity, exhaustion becomes probable, resulting in heat cramps.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Loachapoka, in May, during 14.2 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 175.3 rainfall days, and 37.99" (965mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 51min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 7:44 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Loachapoka is 10.3h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in May transforms into this advice:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during May?

During May, Loachapoka experiences an average high-temperature of 83.3°F (28.5°C) and a low-temperature of 61.7°F (16.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in May is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 72%.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, in Loachapoka, the rain falls for 14.2 days. Throughout May, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Loachapoka?

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

How many hours of daylight does Loachapoka have in May?

The average day length in May in Loachapoka is 13h and 51min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 7:44 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 10.3h.

How high is the UV index in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Loachapoka, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61.7°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Loachapoka, AL

Average pressure in May - Loachapoka, AL
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Loachapoka, AL

Average wind speed in May - Loachapoka, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Loachapoka, AL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Loachapoka, AL

Average rainfall in May - Loachapoka, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").

Average rainfall days in May
Loachapoka, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Loachapoka, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Loachapoka, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Loachapoka, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Loachapoka, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Loachapoka, 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 2min

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: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Loachapoka, AL

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

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Loachapoka, AL

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Loachapoka, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Loachapoka, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Loachapoka, AL

Average visibility in May - Loachapoka, 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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