May weather forecast
Sugarville, AL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Sugarville, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 62.6°F (17°C) and 84°F (28.9°C).

Temperature

In Sugarville, the onset of May comes with a modest high-temperature shift, transitioning from April's warm 76.5°F (24.7°C) to a still moderately hot 84°F (28.9°C). Throughout May, Sugarville's nights cool down to an average of 62.6°F (17°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for May is calculated to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Use additional protective measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible outcomes. Continuous activity might lead to heatstroke.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 72%.

Rainfall

In Sugarville, during May, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation. In Sugarville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.9 days and collects up to 23.7" (602mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Sugarville, snow does not fall in March through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Sugarville is 9.9h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
Updated: Jul 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in May?

In Sugarville, 84°F (28.9°C) is the average high-temperature and 62.6°F (17°C) is the average low-temperature during May. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in May is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Sugarville, the average relative humidity in May is 72%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Sugarville, in May, during 10.8 rainfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

March through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May in Sugarville?

The average day length in May in Sugarville is 13h and 50min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Sugarville?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Sugarville have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In Sugarville, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Sugarville, AL

Average temperature in May - Sugarville, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 84°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 62.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Sugarville, AL

Average pressure in May - Sugarville, 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
Sugarville, AL

Average wind speed in May - Sugarville, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Sugarville, AL

Average humidity in May - Sugarville, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

Average rainfall in May
Sugarville, AL

Average rainfall in May - Sugarville, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.54"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and August (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.26").

Average rainfall days in May
Sugarville, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Sugarville, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Sugarville, AL

Average snowfall in May - Sugarville, AL
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Sugarville, AL

Average snowfall days in May - Sugarville, AL
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 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
Sugarville, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Sugarville, 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
Sugarville, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Sugarville, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Sugarville, AL

Average UV index in May - Sugarville, 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
Sugarville, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Sugarville, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 34

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 30).

Average visibility in May
Sugarville, AL

Average visibility in May - Sugarville, 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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