Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
The arrival of May signals a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from 78.1°F (25.6°C) in April to a still moderately hot 84.9°F (29.4°C). Despite soaring daytime temperatures, Peterman registers a consistent average low-temperature of 62.6°F (17°C) in May.Heat index
The average heat index in May is calculated to be a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Incorporate additional safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Long-term activity may induce heatstroke.The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
In Peterman, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.Rainfall
In Peterman, during May, the rain falls for 13.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation. In Peterman, during the entire year, the rain falls for 174.1 days and collects up to 36.02" (915mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Peterman, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
In Peterman, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 47min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:29 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 7:48 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Peterman, the average sunshine in May is 10.2h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May in Peterman is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Peterman, 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
Peterman, 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
Peterman, 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
Peterman, 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
Peterman, 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
Peterman, 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
Peterman, 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
Peterman, 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
Peterman, 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
Peterman, 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
Peterman, 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
Peterman, 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
Peterman, 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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