May weather forecastCamp Hill, AL
May
Weather in May
May sees the continued progression of warmth as the days become longer. The highest temperature recorded pushes to 82°F (27.8°C), signaling the start of early summer. Humidity levels and the number of rainfall days follow a similar pattern from the previous month. Nature is in full bloom during this period, painted with the vibrant hues of summertime. May's radiant sunshine and long daylight hours make it a favourite among outdoor enthusiasts.Temperature
The shift from April to May is marked by a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderately hot 74.8°F (23.8°C) to a still warm 82°F (27.8°C). During May, the nighttime temperature averages to a mild 60.6°F (15.9°C).Heat index
The heat index value during May is appraised at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). If exposure and activity are sustained, they might cause a feeling of weariness, resulting in heat cramps.Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.
Humidity
In Camp Hill, the average relative humidity in May is 72%.Rainfall
In Camp Hill, in May, it is raining for 12.2 days, with typically 1.46" (37mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Camp Hill, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.8 days and collects up to 21.57" (548mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Camp Hill, Alabama, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
In Camp Hill, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 52min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 7:45 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 10.4h.UV index
In Camp Hill, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Camp Hill, AL
- Average high temperature in May: 82°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.9°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 60.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.9°F).
Average pressure in May
Camp Hill, 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
Camp Hill, AL
- Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in May
Camp Hill, AL
- Average humidity in May: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in May
Camp Hill, AL
- Average rainfall in May: 1.46"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.52").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and October (1.14").
Average rainfall days in May
Camp Hill, AL
- Average rainfall days in May: 12.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.4 days).
Average snowfall in May
Camp Hill, AL
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Camp Hill, 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
Camp Hill, AL
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 54min
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 24min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (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
Camp Hill, AL
- Average sunshine days in May: 16.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Camp Hill, 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 and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Camp Hill, AL
- Average cloud cover in May: 32
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in May
Camp Hill, AL
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (5mi).
