May weather forecast
Chancellor, AL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Chancellor, Alabama, with an average temperature varying between 64.8°F (18.2°C) and 85.1°F (29.5°C).

Temperature

Chancellor's weather in May shows a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving slightly up from April's warm 77.9°F (25.5°C) to a still moderately hot 85.1°F (29.5°C). The nighttime temperature in Chancellor, Alabama, dips to an enjoyable 64.8°F (18.2°C) on average during May.

Heat index

In May, the average heat index is calculated to be a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Heightened precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.

Humidity

The least humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 69%.

Rainfall

In Chancellor, Alabama, in May, during 13.4 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Chancellor, there are 175 rainfall days, and 35" (889mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

March through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Chancellor, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 45min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 7:42 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during May translates into these guidelines:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Chancellor in May?

In Chancellor, in May, the average high-temperature is 85.1°F (29.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 64.8°F (18.2°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the least humid month in Chancellor?

With an average relative humidity of 69%, May is the least humid month in Chancellor.

What is the average humidity in May in Chancellor?

In May, the average relative humidity in Chancellor is 69%.

How much does it rain in Chancellor in May?

In May, in Chancellor, Alabama, the rain falls for 13.4 days. Throughout May, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Chancellor?

In Chancellor, snow does not fall in March through December.

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

In May, the average day length in Chancellor, Alabama, is 13h and 45min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Chancellor?

On the first day of May in Chancellor, Alabama, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 7:42 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Chancellor have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Chancellor is 10.8h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Chancellor?

The months with the highest UV index in Chancellor are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

How high is the UV index in May in Chancellor?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Chancellor, Alabama, is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Chancellor, AL

Average temperature in May - Chancellor, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 85.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 64.8°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.4°F).

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Average pressure in May
Chancellor, AL

Average pressure in May - Chancellor, AL
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Chancellor, AL

Average wind speed in May - Chancellor, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Chancellor, AL

Average humidity in May - Chancellor, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 69%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (69%).

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Average rainfall in May
Chancellor, AL

Average rainfall in May - Chancellor, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.92").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.01").

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Average rainfall days in May
Chancellor, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Chancellor, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Chancellor, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Chancellor, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Chancellor, AL
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 4min

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

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Chancellor, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Chancellor, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4.9 days).

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Average UV index in May
Chancellor, AL

Average UV index in May - Chancellor, AL
  • Average UV index in May: 7

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

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Average cloud cover in May
Chancellor, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Chancellor, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in May
Chancellor, AL

Average visibility in May - Chancellor, 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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