May weather forecast
Skeggs Crossroads, AL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Skeggs Crossroads, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 60.3°F (15.7°C) and 81.5°F (27.5°C).

Temperature

Skeggs Crossroads observes a slight ascent in average high-temperatures during May, adjusting from 73.9°F (23.3°C) in April to a still warm 81.5°F (27.5°C). Nighttime temperatures in May average to a refreshing 60.3°F (15.7°C).

Heat index

For May, the heat index is computed to be a hot 86°F (30°C). With sustained exposure and activity, exhaustion becomes probable, resulting in heat cramps.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 15.6 days. Throughout May, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Skeggs Crossroads, during the entire year, the rain falls for 174 days and collects up to 40.39" (1026mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Skeggs Crossroads, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 53min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 7:48 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 6 in May translates into these instructions:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Skeggs Crossroads?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Skeggs Crossroads, is 81.5°F (27.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 60.3°F (15.7°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 74%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Skeggs Crossroads, in May, during 15.6 rainfall days, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Skeggs Crossroads?

April through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 53min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 7:48 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 10h.

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 hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Skeggs Crossroads, AL

Average temperature in May - Skeggs Crossroads, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Skeggs Crossroads, AL

Average pressure in May - Skeggs 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 (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Skeggs Crossroads, AL

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Skeggs Crossroads, AL

Average humidity in May - Skeggs Crossroads, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Skeggs Crossroads, AL

Average rainfall in May - Skeggs Crossroads, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.01").

Average rainfall days in May
Skeggs Crossroads, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Skeggs Crossroads, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.6 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Skeggs Crossroads, AL

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Skeggs Crossroads, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Skeggs Crossroads, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Skeggs 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Skeggs Crossroads, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Skeggs Crossroads, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Skeggs Crossroads, AL

Average UV index in May - Skeggs 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, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Skeggs Crossroads, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Skeggs Crossroads, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in May
Skeggs Crossroads, AL

Average visibility in May - Skeggs Crossroads, AL
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (5mi).

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