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 transition from April to May brings a subtle temperature rise, with average high-temperatures increasing from 77.4°F (25.2°C) to a still moderately hot 84.4°F (29.1°C). Gilbertown, in May, displays a significant temperature downturn during the night, with an average reading of 62.4°F (16.9°C).Heat index
The heat index for May is evaluated at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Use additional protective measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible outcomes. Continuous activity might lead to heatstroke.When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity in Gilbertown is 73%.Rainfall
In Gilbertown, in May, during 11.3 rainfall days, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Gilbertown, there are 138.6 rainfall days, and 19.33" (491mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Gilbertown is 13h and 48min.On the first day of May in Gilbertown, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 7:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 7:53 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Gilbertown, Alabama, the average sunshine in May is 9.9h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May leads to these instructions:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
Frequently asked questions
Is it hot in Gilbertown during May?
What is the average humidity in May in Gilbertown?
How much does it rain in Gilbertown in May?
When it does not snow in Gilbertown?
How many hours of daylight does Gilbertown have in May?
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Gilbertown?
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How high is the UV index in May in Gilbertown?
Average temperature in May
Gilbertown, AL
- Average high temperature in May: 84.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.2°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 62.4°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.3°F).
Average pressure in May
Gilbertown, 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 (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Gilbertown, AL
- Average wind speed in May: 5.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in May
Gilbertown, AL
- Average humidity in May: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in May
Gilbertown, AL
- Average rainfall in May: 1.42"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.94").
Average rainfall days in May
Gilbertown, AL
- Average rainfall days in May: 11.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.4 days).
Average snowfall in May
Gilbertown, AL
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.16").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Gilbertown, AL
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 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
Gilbertown, AL
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
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 month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in May
Gilbertown, AL
- Average sunshine days in May: 16.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.5 days).
Average UV index in May
Gilbertown, 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
Gilbertown, AL
- Average cloud cover in May: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in May
Gilbertown, AL
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, June, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, July, August, September and December (5mi).
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