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
The start of May in Auburn brings a subtle shift in the average high-temperature, edging up from April's warm 75.4°F (24.1°C) to a still moderately hot 83.3°F (28.5°C). Auburn's nighttime temperature in May demonstrates a noticeable plunge to a refreshing 61.7°F (16.5°C).Heat index
May's average heat index is calculated to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). If exposure and ongoing activity persist, they might induce a state of tiredness and heat cramps.Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. 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. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
Humidity
In Auburn, the average relative humidity in May is 72%.Rainfall
In May, in Auburn, Alabama, the rain falls for 14.2 days. Throughout May, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Auburn, Alabama, during the entire year, the rain falls for 175.3 days and collects up to 37.99" (965mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Auburn, 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 7:23 pm. On the last day of May, in Auburn, Alabama, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 7:44 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 10.3h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The UV index of 6 during May translates into the following guidance:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Auburn, 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
Auburn, 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
Auburn, 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
Auburn, 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
Auburn, 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
Auburn, 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
Auburn, 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
Auburn, 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
Auburn, 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
Auburn, 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
Auburn, 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
Auburn, 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
Auburn, 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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