May weather forecast
Echola, AL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Echola, Alabama, with temperature in the range of an average low of 61.5°F (16.4°C) and an average high of 82.4°F (28°C).

Temperature

May marks a minor ascent in the average high-temperature, adjusting from April's warm 74.5°F (23.6°C) to a still moderately hot 82.4°F (28°C). May generally records an average low-temperature of 61.5°F (16.4°C).

Heat index

In May, the average heat index is calculated to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Continuing activity during long-lasting exposure might induce tiredness and result in heat cramps.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Echola, in May, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 3.19" (81mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 174.9 rainfall days, and 43.19" (1097mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Echola, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 54min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:34 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 7:55 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In Echola, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during May translates into the following directions:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is May in Echola?

In May, in Echola, the average high-temperature is 82.4°F (28°C), and the average low-temperature is 61.5°F (16.4°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 calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Echola?

In Echola, Alabama, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.

How many days does it rain in May in Echola?

In Echola, in May, during 14.3 rainfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Echola?

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

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

In May, the average day length in Echola is 13h and 54min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Echola?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 7:55 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Echola have in May?

In Echola, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Echola?

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

Average temperature in May - Echola, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.4°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.3°F).

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Average pressure in May
Echola, AL

Average pressure in May - Echola, 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 (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Echola, AL

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and April (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.6mph).

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Average humidity in May
Echola, AL

Average humidity in May - Echola, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in May
Echola, AL

Average rainfall in May - Echola, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.61").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are October and November (2.56").

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Average rainfall days in May
Echola, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Echola, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Echola, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Echola, AL

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Echola, 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: 9h and 5min

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: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Echola, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Echola, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.9 days).

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Average UV index in May
Echola, AL

Average UV index in May - Echola, 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, February and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in May
Echola, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Echola, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 34

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in May
Echola, AL

Average visibility in May - Echola, 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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