May weather forecast
Mount Sinai, AL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Mount Sinai, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 62.2°F (16.8°C) and max 83.5°F (28.6°C).

Temperature

May sees a marginal temperature increase, moving from 76.5°F (24.7°C) in April to a still moderately hot 83.5°F (28.6°C). Throughout the nights in May, Mount Sinai experiences an average low-temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for May is calculated to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Constant exposure and activity lead to possible fatigue. Prolonged exercise may result in heat cramps.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.

Humidity

In Mount Sinai, the average relative humidity in May is 72%.

Rainfall

In Mount Sinai, in May, it is raining for 13.8 days, with typically 3.31" (84mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 168.8 rainfall days, and 38.74" (984mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Mount Sinai, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 49min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 7:47 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Mount Sinai, the average sunshine in May is 10.2h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during May?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Mount Sinai, is 83.5°F (28.6°C) and the average low-temperature is 62.2°F (16.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), 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 in Mount Sinai is 72%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Mount Sinai, during May, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through November are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May in Mount Sinai?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 49min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 7:47 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Mount Sinai have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 10.2h.

How high is the UV index in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Mount Sinai, AL

Average temperature in May - Mount Sinai, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 62.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Mount Sinai, AL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Mount Sinai, AL

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Mount Sinai, AL

Average humidity in May - Mount Sinai, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Mount Sinai, AL

Average rainfall in May - Mount Sinai, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.28").

Average rainfall days in May
Mount Sinai, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Mount Sinai, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Mount Sinai, AL

Average snowfall in May - Mount Sinai, AL
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Mount Sinai, AL

Average snowfall days in May - Mount Sinai, 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 and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Mount Sinai, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Mount Sinai, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Mount Sinai, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Mount Sinai, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Mount Sinai, AL

Average UV index in May - Mount Sinai, 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
Mount Sinai, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Mount Sinai, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Mount Sinai, AL

Average visibility in May - Mount Sinai, 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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