May weather forecast
Pine Orchard, AL

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Weather in May

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

Temperature

With the start of May, the average high-temperature marginally shifts from April's warm 78.1°F (25.6°C) to a still moderately hot 84.9°F (29.4°C). Nighttime temperatures exhibit a substantial dip from daytime highs during May, averaging at a comfortable 62.6°F (17°C).

Heat index

The heat index in May is calculated to be a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Extra precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible outcomes. Extended activity could lead to heatstroke.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. 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 quite important for babies and toddlers. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

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

Snowfall

In Pine Orchard, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

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 7:28 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 7:48 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Pine Orchard, the average sunshine in May is 10.2h.

UV index

In Pine Orchard, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during May?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Pine Orchard, 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. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

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

How many days does it rain in May?

In Pine Orchard, during May, the rain falls for 13.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through November are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Pine Orchard have in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 47min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:28 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 Pine Orchard?

In May, the average sunshine duration 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 hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Pine Orchard, AL

Average temperature in May - Pine Orchard, 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
Pine Orchard, AL

Average pressure in May - Pine Orchard, 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
Pine Orchard, AL

Average wind speed in May - Pine Orchard, 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
Pine Orchard, AL

Average humidity in May - Pine Orchard, 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
Pine Orchard, AL

Average rainfall in May - Pine Orchard, 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
Pine Orchard, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Pine Orchard, 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
Pine Orchard, AL

Average snowfall in May - Pine Orchard, 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
Pine Orchard, AL

Average snowfall days in May - Pine Orchard, 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
Pine Orchard, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Pine Orchard, 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
Pine Orchard, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Pine Orchard, 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
Pine Orchard, AL

Average UV index in May - Pine Orchard, 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
Pine Orchard, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Pine Orchard, 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
Pine Orchard, AL

Average visibility in May - Pine Orchard, 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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