May weather forecast
Vidette, AL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Vidette, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 63.1°F (17.3°C) and 84.2°F (29°C).

Temperature

In Vidette, the average high-temperature in May slightly increases from 77°F (25°C) in April to a still moderately hot 84.2°F (29°C). Vidette, during the nights of May, experiences an average temperature drop to a comfortable 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Heat index

May's average heat index is computed to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Heightened safety actions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may lead to heatstroke.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 71%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 14.2 days. Throughout May, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 175.6 rainfall days, and 35.87" (911mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

March through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 47min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 7:45 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in May?

In Vidette, in May, the average high-temperature is 84.2°F (29°C), and the average low-temperature is 63.1°F (17.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in May is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 71%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 14.2 days. Throughout May, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Vidette, Alabama, the average day length in May is 13h and 47min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 7:45 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 10.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Vidette, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (72.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Vidette, AL

Average pressure in May - Vidette, AL
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"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
Vidette, AL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Vidette, AL

Average humidity in May - Vidette, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Vidette, AL

Average rainfall in May - Vidette, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.09").

Average rainfall days in May
Vidette, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Vidette, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Vidette, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Vidette, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Vidette, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Vidette, AL
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Vidette, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Vidette, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Vidette, AL

Average UV index in May - Vidette, 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
Vidette, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Vidette, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 30

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Vidette, AL

Average visibility in May - Vidette, AL
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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