May weather forecast
Wadley, AL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Wadley, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 60.4°F (15.8°C) and max 81.1°F (27.3°C).

Temperature

As Wadley, Alabama, welcomes May, the average high-temperature sees a modest rise, transitioning from a warm 73.4°F (23°C) in April to a still moderately hot 81.1°F (27.3°C). Wadley records an average nighttime low of 60.4°F (15.8°C) in May.

Heat index

For May, the heat index is appraised at a hot 86°F (30°C). Long-standing exposure and activity could induce a feeling of tiredness and lead to heat cramps.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Wadley, during May, the rain falls for 16.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 181.7 rainfall days, and 39.06" (992mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Wadley, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 53min.
On the first day of May in Wadley, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 7:45 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Wadley, the average sunshine in May 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 threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following instructions:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

In May, in Wadley, the average high-temperature is 81.1°F (27.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 60.4°F (15.8°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 74%.

How much does it rain in Wadley in May?

In Wadley, in May, during 16.3 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through November are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Wadley have in May?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Wadley?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 7:45 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 10.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Wadley, AL

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Wadley, AL

Average pressure in May - Wadley, 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
Wadley, AL

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

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

Average humidity in May
Wadley, AL

Average humidity in May - Wadley, 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
Wadley, AL

Average rainfall in May - Wadley, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.93").

Average rainfall days in May
Wadley, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Wadley, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Wadley, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Wadley, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.3 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
Wadley, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Wadley, 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 months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Wadley, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Wadley, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Wadley, AL

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Wadley, AL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Wadley, AL

Average visibility in May - Wadley, 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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