May weather forecast
Winterboro, AL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Winterboro, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 60.3°F (15.7°C) and an average high of 81.3°F (27.4°C).

Temperature

Winterboro's transition into May sees a mild rise in the average high-temperature, edging from a moderately hot 73.4°F (23°C) in April to a still warm 81.3°F (27.4°C). During May, Winterboro witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 60.3°F (15.7°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for May is estimated at a tropical 86°F (30°C). Extended exposure and activity might lead to tiredness, potentially resulting in heat cramps.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Winterboro, during May, the rain falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation. In Winterboro, during the entire year, the rain falls for 175.7 days and collects up to 39.06" (992mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Winterboro, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 54min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 7:48 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.2h.

UV index

In Winterboro, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
Updated: Jul 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Winterboro in May?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Winterboro, is 81.3°F (27.4°C) and the average low-temperature is 60.3°F (15.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in May is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Winterboro, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

How much does it rain in Winterboro in May?

In May, in Winterboro, the rain falls for 14.5 days. Throughout May, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Winterboro, the average day length in May is 13h and 54min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 7:48 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 10.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Winterboro, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.3°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 (51.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.3°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Winterboro, AL

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

Average wind speed in May - Winterboro, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.5mph

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 (4.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Winterboro, AL

Average humidity in May - Winterboro, 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
Winterboro, AL

Average rainfall in May - Winterboro, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.24").

Average rainfall days in May
Winterboro, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Winterboro, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Winterboro, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.63").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Winterboro, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.1 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
Winterboro, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Winterboro, 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Winterboro, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Winterboro, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Winterboro, AL

Average UV index in May - Winterboro, 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
Winterboro, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Winterboro, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 32

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

Average visibility in May
Winterboro, AL

Average visibility in May - Winterboro, 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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