May weather forecast
Tucktown, AL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Tucktown, Alabama, with an average temperature ranging between max 81.1°F (27.3°C) and min 60.3°F (15.7°C).

Temperature

Tucktown perceives a slight temperature ascent during May, with average high-temperatures adjusting from an agreeable 73°F (22.8°C) in April to a moderately hot 81.1°F (27.3°C). Throughout the May nights, Tucktown encounters a low-temperature of 60.3°F (15.7°C).

Heat index

For most parts of May, the heat index is appraised at a hot 86°F (30°C). Persistent activity under exposure might lead to a feeling of weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. 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 extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 14.9 days. Throughout May, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Tucktown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.1 days and collects up to 38.11" (968mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Tucktown, snow does not fall in March through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 54min.
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 5:35 am and sunset at 7:49 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: During May, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Tucktown, is 81.1°F (27.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 60.3°F (15.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in May is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Tucktown, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 14.9 days. Throughout May, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

March through November are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 13h and 54min.

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 5:35 am and sunset at 7:49 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 10.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in May?

In Tucktown, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Tucktown, AL

Average temperature in May - Tucktown, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Tucktown, AL

Average pressure in May - Tucktown, AL
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"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
Tucktown, AL

Average wind speed in May - Tucktown, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Tucktown, AL

Average humidity in May - Tucktown, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

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

Average rainfall in May
Tucktown, AL

Average rainfall in May - Tucktown, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.13").

Average rainfall days in May
Tucktown, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Tucktown, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Tucktown, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.87").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Tucktown, AL

Average snowfall days in May - Tucktown, 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
Tucktown, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Tucktown, 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 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Tucktown, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Tucktown, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.2 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Tucktown, AL

Average UV index in May - Tucktown, AL
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Tucktown, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Tucktown, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, September and October (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Tucktown, AL

Average visibility in May - Tucktown, 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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