May weather forecast
Yantley, AL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Yantley, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 84.4°F (29.1°C) and 62.4°F (16.9°C).

Temperature

The start of May signals a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from 77.4°F (25.2°C) in April to a still warm 84.4°F (29.1°C). The significant decline in Yantley's temperature, from day to night, averages of 62.4°F (16.9°C) in May.

Heat index

During May, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Use additional protective measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible outcomes. Continuous activity might lead to heatstroke.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 73%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 11.3 days. Throughout May, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Yantley, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.6 days and collects up to 19.33" (491mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Yantley, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 7:34 pm. On the last day of May, in Yantley, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 7:55 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Yantley, the average sunshine in May is 9.9h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
Updated: Jun 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in May?

Yantley in May has an average high-temperature of 84.4°F (29.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 62.4°F (16.9°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Yantley, in May, during 11.3 rainfall days, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Yantley, snow does not fall in April through November.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 13h and 49min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Yantley?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 7:34 pm. On the last day of the month, in Yantley, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 7:55 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Yantley have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.9h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Yantley, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 62.4°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Yantley, AL

Average pressure in May - Yantley, AL
  • Average pressure in May: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Yantley, AL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Yantley, AL

Average humidity in May - Yantley, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Yantley, AL

Average rainfall in May - Yantley, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.94").

Average rainfall days in May
Yantley, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Yantley, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
Yantley, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.16").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Yantley, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 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
Yantley, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Yantley, AL
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • 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 December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Yantley, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Yantley, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Yantley, AL

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Yantley, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Yantley, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Yantley, AL

Average visibility in May - Yantley, AL
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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