May weather forecast
Midfield, AL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Midfield, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 61.2°F (16.2°C) and an average high of 81.9°F (27.7°C).

Temperature

As April transitions into May, Midfield notices a gentle rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a warm 73.9°F (23.3°C) to a still moderately hot 81.9°F (27.7°C). Throughout the month of May, Midfield witnesses an average temperature of 61.2°F (16.2°C).

Heat index

May's average heat index is estimated at a hot 86°F (30°C). When exposure and activity are sustained, they could induce fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for 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 Midfield, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 14.5 days. Throughout May, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 172.1 rainfall days, and 39.69" (1008mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Midfield, 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 the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:30 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 7:52 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Midfield, the average sunshine in May is 10.1h.

UV index

April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during May morphs into the following directions:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Aug 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Midfield in May?

During May, Midfield experiences an average high-temperature of 81.9°F (27.7°C) and a low-temperature of 61.2°F (16.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in May is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 14.5 days. Throughout May, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Midfield, 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 54min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 7:52 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 10.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

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 hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Midfield, AL

Average temperature in May - Midfield, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36°F).

Average pressure in May
Midfield, AL

Average pressure in May - Midfield, AL
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Midfield, AL

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Midfield, AL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Midfield, AL

Average rainfall in May - Midfield, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.24").

Average rainfall days in May
Midfield, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Midfield, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Midfield, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Midfield, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is 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
Midfield, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Midfield, 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 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Midfield, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Midfield, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Midfield, AL

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

The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Midfield, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Midfield, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, September and October (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Midfield, AL

Average visibility in May - Midfield, 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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