May weather forecast
Megargel, AL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Megargel, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 63°F (17.2°C) and an average high of 84.9°F (29.4°C).

Temperature

As April gives way to May, the average high-temperature displays a slight ascent, adjusting from a warm 78.1°F (25.6°C) to a still moderately hot 84.9°F (29.4°C). Megargel anticipates a considerable daily temperature fluctuation in May, with low temperatures averaging a refreshing 63°F (17.2°C).

Heat index

For May, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Ensure additional precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In Megargel, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 13.9 days. Throughout May, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 178.8 rainfall days, and 36.61" (930mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:29 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 7:49 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 84.9°F (29.4°C) and 63°F (17.2°C) respectively. In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 73%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Megargel, in May, during 13.9 rainfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length in Megargel is 13h and 46min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Megargel?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 7:49 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Megargel have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Megargel is 10.2h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index 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
Megargel, AL

Average temperature in May - Megargel, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (72.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Megargel, AL

Average pressure in May - Megargel, 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
Megargel, AL

Average wind speed in May - Megargel, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and April (6.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Megargel, AL

Average humidity in May - Megargel, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Megargel, AL

Average rainfall in May - Megargel, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.09").

Average rainfall days in May
Megargel, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Megargel, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Megargel, AL

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

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

Average snowfall days in May
Megargel, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 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
Megargel, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Megargel, AL
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
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 month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Megargel, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Megargel, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Megargel, AL

Average UV index in May - Megargel, 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, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Megargel, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Megargel, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Megargel, AL

Average visibility in May - Megargel, AL
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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