May weather forecast
Onycha, AL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Onycha, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 85.3°F (29.6°C) and min 64°F (17.8°C).

Temperature

As May arrives, Onycha's weather shows a minor increase in high-temperatures, edging from April's warm 77.9°F (25.5°C) to a still moderately hot 85.3°F (29.6°C). During May, Onycha experiences an average low-temperature of 64°F (17.8°C) at night.

Heat index

In May, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Extra safeguards are necessary to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Prolonged activity might cause heatstroke.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. 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 Onycha, the average relative humidity in May is 71%.

Rainfall

In May, in Onycha, the rain falls for 13.4 days. Throughout May, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Onycha, during the entire year, the rain falls for 178.2 days and collects up to 36.1" (917mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 45min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:24 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:44 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Onycha, the average sunshine in May is 10.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in May translates into the following instructions:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during May?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 85.3°F (29.6°C) and a low-temperature of 64°F (17.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in May is calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 71%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Onycha, in May, during 13.4 rainfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Onycha, snow does not fall in March through December.

How many hours of daylight does Onycha have in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 45min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:44 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Onycha have in May?

In Onycha, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.7h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index reading in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Onycha is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Onycha, AL

Average temperature in May - Onycha, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 85.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 64°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Onycha, AL

Average pressure in May - Onycha, AL
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"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
Onycha, AL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Onycha, AL

Average humidity in May - Onycha, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Onycha, AL

Average rainfall in May - Onycha, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.84").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.09").

Average rainfall days in May
Onycha, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Onycha, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Onycha, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.16").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Onycha, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Onycha, AL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Onycha, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Onycha, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Onycha, AL

Average UV index in May - Onycha, AL
  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Onycha, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Onycha, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Onycha, AL

Average visibility in May - Onycha, 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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