May weather forecast
Yancy, AL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Yancy, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 58.6°F (14.8°C) and 78.8°F (26°C).

Temperature

In Yancy, the onset of May comes with a modest high-temperature shift, transitioning from April's pleasant 71.1°F (21.7°C) to a warm 78.8°F (26°C). In the month of May, an average of 58.6°F (14.8°C) marks the low-temperature.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Yancy, in May, it is raining for 16.5 days, with typically 3.5" (89mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 175.2 rainfall days, and 42.2" (1072mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 57min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 7:50 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in May leads to these guidelines:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 78.8°F (26°C) and a low-temperature of 58.6°F (14.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Yancy, during May, the rain falls for 16.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

What is the average length of the day in May in Yancy?

In Yancy, Alabama, the average day length in May is 13h and 57min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 7:50 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Yancy have in May?

In Yancy, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.8h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Yancy, AL

Average temperature in May - Yancy, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 78.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 58.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Yancy, AL

Average pressure in May - Yancy, 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
Yancy, AL

Average wind speed in May - Yancy, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (7.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Yancy, AL

Average humidity in May - Yancy, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Yancy, AL

Average rainfall in May - Yancy, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.5"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and December (4.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.48").

Average rainfall days in May
Yancy, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Yancy, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Yancy, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Yancy, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Yancy, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Yancy, AL
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Yancy, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Yancy, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Yancy, AL

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Yancy, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Yancy, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Yancy, AL

Average visibility in May - Yancy, AL
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).

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