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
May sees a marginal temperature increase, moving from a warm 73.4°F (23°C) in April to a still moderately hot 81.1°F (27.3°C). An average minimum temperature of 60.4°F (15.8°C) marks the month of May.Heat index
For most parts of 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.Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity in Waldrep, Alabama, is 74%.Rainfall
In Waldrep, in May, during 16.3 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Waldrep, during the entire year, the rain falls for 181.7 days and collects up to 39.06" (992mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 54min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 7:45 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 10.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Waldrep are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: During May, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Waldrep, 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
Waldrep, 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
Waldrep, 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
Waldrep, 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
Waldrep, 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
Waldrep, 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
Waldrep, 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
Waldrep, 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
Waldrep, 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
Waldrep, 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
Waldrep, 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
Waldrep, 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
Waldrep, 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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