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's arrival signals a modest temperature shift, moving from a moderately hot 75.4°F (24.1°C) in April to a still warm 83.3°F (28.5°C). Waverly's temperature exhibits a stark contrast from daytime to nighttime, averaging lows of 61.7°F (16.5°C) in May.Heat index
In May, the average heat index is calculated to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Exhaustion is likely with prolonged exposure and activity. Sustaining activity may result in heat cramps.Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
In Waverly, the average relative humidity in May is 72%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 14.2 days. Throughout May, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Waverly, during the entire year, the rain falls for 175.3 days and collects up to 37.99" (965mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Waverly, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
In Waverly, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 51min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:24 pm. On the last day of May, in Waverly, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 7:45 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 10.3h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Waverly, AL
- Average high temperature in May: 83.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 61.7°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.6°F).
Average pressure in May
Waverly, AL
- Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Waverly, AL
- Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in May
Waverly, AL
- Average humidity in May: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in May
Waverly, AL
- Average rainfall in May: 2.83"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").
Average rainfall days in May
Waverly, AL
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.1 days).
Average snowfall in May
Waverly, AL
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Waverly, AL
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.6 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
Waverly, 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 2min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in May
Waverly, AL
- Average sunshine days in May: 15.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.4 days).
Average UV index in May
Waverly, AL
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Waverly, AL
- Average cloud cover in May: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in May
Waverly, 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).
Waverly, Alabama, USA
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