May weather forecast
Monroeton, AL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Monroeton, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 84.9°F (29.4°C) and 62.6°F (17°C).

Temperature

As Monroeton, Alabama, transitions into May, the average high-temperature is observed to slightly rise from 78.1°F (25.6°C) in April to a still moderately hot 84.9°F (29.4°C). May nights bring a significant cooling from the heat of the day, with averages of 62.6°F (17°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in May is computed to be a hot 93.2°F (34°C). More protective measures are required - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke may follow lengthy activity.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In Monroeton, in May, during 13.5 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Monroeton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 174.1 days and collects up to 36.02" (915mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 46min.
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 5:44 am and sunset at 7:48 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.2h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. 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. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in May?

In May, in Monroeton, the average high-temperature is 84.9°F (29.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 62.6°F (17°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, 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 May, the rain falls for 13.5 days. Throughout May, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

How many hours of daylight does Monroeton have in May?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

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 5:44 am and sunset at 7:48 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Monroeton is 10.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Monroeton, 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 (56.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 62.6°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Monroeton, AL

Average pressure in May - Monroeton, 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
Monroeton, AL

Average wind speed in May - Monroeton, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and April (6.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Monroeton, AL

Average humidity in May - Monroeton, 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 (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Monroeton, AL

Average rainfall in May - Monroeton, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.01").

Average rainfall days in May
Monroeton, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Monroeton, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Monroeton, AL

Average snowfall in May - Monroeton, 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
Monroeton, AL

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.4 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
Monroeton, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Monroeton, 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
Monroeton, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Monroeton, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Monroeton, AL

Average UV index in May - Monroeton, 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
Monroeton, AL

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

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
Monroeton, AL

Average visibility in May - Monroeton, 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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