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
May witnesses a subtle temperature ascent, adjusting from a warm 76.6°F (24.8°C) in April to a still moderately hot 84°F (28.9°C). Throughout May, Gallion acknowledges a distinct difference between its daytime highs and the steady low average of 62.4°F (16.9°C).Heat index
In May, the average heat index is estimated at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
Humidity
In Gallion, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.Rainfall
In Gallion, Alabama, in May, it is raining for 12.7 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Gallion, Alabama, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.9 days and collects up to 33.23" (844mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
March through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Gallion is 13h and 50min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 7:53 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Gallion, Alabama, the average sunshine in May is 9.9h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May in Gallion is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: An average UV index of 6 in May transforms into this advice:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
Frequently asked questions
Is it hot in Gallion during May?
What is the average humidity in May in Gallion?
How much does it rain in Gallion in May?
When it does not snow in Gallion?
How many hours of daylight does Gallion have in May?
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Gallion?
How long on average sun shines in May in Gallion?
What is the UV index reading in May in Gallion?
Average temperature in May
Gallion, AL
- Average high temperature in May: 84°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.1°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 62.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.3°F).
Average pressure in May
Gallion, AL
- Average pressure in May: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Gallion, AL
- Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in May
Gallion, AL
- Average humidity in May: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).
Average rainfall in May
Gallion, AL
- Average rainfall in May: 2.24"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and December (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").
Average rainfall days in May
Gallion, AL
- Average rainfall days in May: 12.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.3 days).
Average snowfall in May
Gallion, AL
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Gallion, AL
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Gallion, 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 6min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Gallion, AL
- Average sunshine days in May: 17.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.4 days).
Average UV index in May
Gallion, 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
Gallion, AL
- Average cloud cover in May: 34
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in May
Gallion, 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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