May weather forecast
Pools Crossroads, AL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Pools Crossroads, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 82.4°F (28°C) and an average low of 61.5°F (16.4°C).

Temperature

As April gives way to May, the average high-temperature displays a slight ascent, adjusting from a warm 74.8°F (23.8°C) to a still moderately hot 82.4°F (28°C). The low-temperature in Pools Crossroads averages to an enjoyable 61.5°F (16.4°C) during the nights of May.

Heat index

The heat index value for May is computed to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Uninterrupted exposure and activity might result in fatigue, potentially causing heat cramps.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In Pools Crossroads, in May, during 14 rainfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 171.1 rainfall days, and 37.87" (962mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Pools Crossroads, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:28 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 7:49 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Pools Crossroads, the average sunshine in May is 10.3h.

UV index

In Pools Crossroads, Alabama, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in May?

In Pools Crossroads, 82.4°F (28°C) is the average high-temperature and 61.5°F (16.4°C) is the average low-temperature during May. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in May is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

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

How many days does it rain in May?

In Pools Crossroads, during May, the rain falls for 14 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Pools Crossroads, Alabama, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in May?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 7:49 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Pools Crossroads is 10.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Pools Crossroads, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61.5°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37°F).

Average pressure in May
Pools Crossroads, AL

Average pressure in May - Pools Crossroads, 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 (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Pools Crossroads, AL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Pools Crossroads, AL

Average humidity in May - Pools Crossroads, 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 (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Pools Crossroads, AL

Average rainfall in May - Pools Crossroads, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").

Average rainfall days in May
Pools Crossroads, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Pools Crossroads, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Pools Crossroads, AL

Average snowfall in May - Pools Crossroads, AL
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Pools Crossroads, AL

Average snowfall days in May - Pools Crossroads, AL
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.9 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
Pools Crossroads, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Pools Crossroads, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Pools Crossroads, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Pools Crossroads, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Pools Crossroads, AL

Average UV index in May - Pools Crossroads, 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 and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Pools Crossroads, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Pools Crossroads, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 32

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Pools Crossroads, AL

Average visibility in May - Pools Crossroads, 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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