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 shift into May is characterized by a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from April's 77.5°F (25.3°C) to a still warm 84.7°F (29.3°C). During the month of May, the temperature falls to an average of 65.5°F (18.6°C).Heat index
For May, the heat index is appraised at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Incorporate extra safety measures to avoid heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Continuous activity could provoke heatstroke.Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 73%.Rainfall
In Stockton, in May, it is raining for 12.7 days, with typically 1.73" (44mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Stockton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 165.8 days and collects up to 26.5" (673mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
February through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 44min.On the first day of May in Stockton, Alabama, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 7:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 7:50 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Stockton, the average sunshine in May is 10.7h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Stockton are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Stockton, AL
- Average high temperature in May: 84.7°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.3°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 65.5°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (74.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.9°F).
Average pressure in May
Stockton, 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
Stockton, AL
- Average wind speed in May: 5.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.3mph).
Average humidity in May
Stockton, 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 (72%).
Average rainfall in May
Stockton, AL
- Average rainfall in May: 1.73"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.42").
Average rainfall days in May
Stockton, AL
- Average rainfall days in May: 12.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).
Average snowfall in May
Stockton, AL
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Stockton, AL
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Stockton, AL
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in May: 10h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Stockton, AL
- Average sunshine days in May: 16.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.1 days).
Average UV index in May
Stockton, AL
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Stockton, AL
- Average cloud cover in May: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in May
Stockton, AL
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March, April and December (5mi).
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