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 coming of May brings a minor shift in Prairieville's weather, with average high-temperatures adjusting from April's moderately hot 76.6°F (24.8°C) to a still warm 84°F (28.9°C). Throughout May, Prairieville braces for a considerable drop from daytime highs, with an average low-temperature of 62.4°F (16.9°C).Heat index
The heat index for May is appraised at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Adopt enhanced safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps could occur. Continuous activity may induce heatstroke.It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for 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
The average relative humidity in May is 73%.Rainfall
In Prairieville, during May, the rain falls for 12.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 153.9 rainfall days, and 33.23" (844mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
March through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Prairieville, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 50min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 7:52 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Prairieville, the average sunshine in May is 9.9h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
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What is the UV index intensity in May?
Average temperature in May
Prairieville, AL
- Average high temperature in May: 84°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.1°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 62.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.3°F).
Average pressure in May
Prairieville, AL
- Average pressure in May: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Prairieville, AL
- Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in May
Prairieville, 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 (69%).
Average rainfall in May
Prairieville, AL
- Average rainfall in May: 2.24"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and December (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").
Average rainfall days in May
Prairieville, AL
- Average rainfall days in May: 12.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.3 days).
Average snowfall in May
Prairieville, AL
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Prairieville, 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
Prairieville, 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 6min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Prairieville, AL
- Average sunshine days in May: 17.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.4 days).
Average UV index in May
Prairieville, 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 and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Prairieville, AL
- Average cloud cover in May: 34
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in May
Prairieville, 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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