May weather forecast
Wildwood Shores, AL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Wildwood Shores, Alabama, with an average temperature ranging between min 60.4°F (15.8°C) and max 81.7°F (27.6°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Wildwood Shores experiences a subtle temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from 74.1°F (23.4°C) in April to a still warm 81.7°F (27.6°C). Wildwood Shores, during May, witnesses an average low-temperature of 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Heat index

During May, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). Staying active during long-term exposure might result in a state of exhaustion and cause heat cramps.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. 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 are especially vital to children. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 74%.

Rainfall

In Wildwood Shores, during May, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 170.7 rainfall days, and 39.06" (992mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Wildwood Shores, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:28 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 7:49 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.2h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during May translates into the following guidance:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

In May, in Wildwood Shores, the average high-temperature is 81.7°F (27.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 60.4°F (15.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in May is calculated to be 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 May?

In Wildwood Shores, in May, during 14.8 rainfall days, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall in Wildwood Shores.

How many hours of daylight does Wildwood Shores have in May?

In Wildwood Shores, the average day length in May is 13h and 52min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 7:49 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 10.2h.

How high is the UV index in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Wildwood Shores, AL

Average temperature in May - Wildwood Shores, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.4°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (70.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Wildwood Shores, AL

Average pressure in May - Wildwood Shores, AL
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Wildwood Shores, AL

Average wind speed in May - Wildwood Shores, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.6mph

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 (4.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Wildwood Shores, AL

Average humidity in May - Wildwood Shores, 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 (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Wildwood Shores, AL

Average rainfall in May - Wildwood Shores, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

Average rainfall days in May
Wildwood Shores, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Wildwood Shores, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Wildwood Shores, AL

Average snowfall in May - Wildwood Shores, AL
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.59").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Wildwood Shores, AL

Average snowfall days in May - Wildwood Shores, AL
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Wildwood Shores, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Wildwood Shores, 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 month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Wildwood Shores, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Wildwood Shores, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.1 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Wildwood Shores, AL

Average UV index in May - Wildwood Shores, AL
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Wildwood Shores, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Wildwood Shores, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Wildwood Shores, AL

Average visibility in May - Wildwood Shores, 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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