May weather forecast
Nixburg, AL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Nixburg, Alabama, with an average temperature varying between 81.9°F (27.7°C) and 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, the average high-temperature subtly transitions from 73.9°F (23.3°C) in April to a still warm 81.9°F (27.7°C). An average low-temperature of 60.4°F (15.8°C) marks the nights throughout May.

Heat index

The average heat index in May is appraised at a hot 86°F (30°C). With unrelenting exposure and activity, one might experience exhaustion, leading to potential heat cramps.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In Nixburg, in May, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 175.3 rainfall days, and 39.88" (1013mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

March through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Nixburg, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 7:26 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 7:47 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Nixburg, Alabama, the average sunshine in May is 10.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Nixburg is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in May leads to these recommendations:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

In May, in Nixburg, the average high-temperature is 81.9°F (27.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 60.4°F (15.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in May is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

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

How much does it rain in May?

In Nixburg, in May, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Nixburg?

In Nixburg, snow does not fall in March through November.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Nixburg, Alabama, the average day length in May is 13h and 52min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 7:26 pm. On the last day of the month, in Nixburg, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 7:47 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Nixburg have in May?

In Nixburg, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Nixburg, Alabama, 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
Nixburg, AL

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Nixburg, AL

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

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

Average wind speed in May
Nixburg, AL

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Nixburg, AL

Average humidity in May - Nixburg, 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 (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Nixburg, AL

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.05").

Average rainfall days in May
Nixburg, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Nixburg, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Nixburg, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.39").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Nixburg, AL

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.8 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
Nixburg, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Nixburg, 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 month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Nixburg, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Nixburg, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Nixburg, AL

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Nixburg, AL

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Nixburg, AL

Average visibility in May - Nixburg, AL
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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