May weather forecast
Harkins Crossroads, AL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Harkins Crossroads, Alabama, with an average temperature ranging between min 59.7°F (15.4°C) and max 81°F (27.2°C).

Temperature

Harkins Crossroads experiences a minor temperature shift with the start of May, with average high-temperatures moving from a pleasant 72.9°F (22.7°C) in April to a warm 81°F (27.2°C). During the month of May, an average low-temperature of 59.7°F (15.4°C) is recorded in Harkins Crossroads.

Heat index

Throughout May, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 86°F (30°C). If one sustains activity during exposure, it could lead to a sense of fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Harkins Crossroads is 74%.

Rainfall

In Harkins Crossroads, during May, the rain falls for 16.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Harkins Crossroads, Alabama, there are 184.4 rainfall days, and 42.17" (1071mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Harkins Crossroads, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Harkins Crossroads is 13h and 53min.
On the first day of May in Harkins Crossroads, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 7:47 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Harkins Crossroads, Alabama, the average sunshine in May is 10.2h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during May translates into the following directions:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Harkins Crossroads in May?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Harkins Crossroads, is 81°F (27.2°C) and the average low-temperature is 59.7°F (15.4°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Harkins Crossroads?

In Harkins Crossroads, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

How many days does it rain in May in Harkins Crossroads?

In Harkins Crossroads, Alabama, in May, during 16.4 rainfall days, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Harkins Crossroads?

In Harkins Crossroads, snow does not fall in April through November.

How many hours of daylight does Harkins Crossroads have in May?

In Harkins Crossroads, the average day length in May is 13h and 53min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Harkins Crossroads?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 7:47 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Harkins Crossroads?

In Harkins Crossroads, Alabama, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.2h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Harkins Crossroads?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Harkins Crossroads, Alabama.

How high is the UV index in May in Harkins Crossroads?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Harkins Crossroads, AL

Average temperature in May - Harkins Crossroads, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 81°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 59.7°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).

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Average pressure in May
Harkins Crossroads, AL

Average pressure in May - Harkins Crossroads, 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).

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Average wind speed in May
Harkins Crossroads, AL

Average wind speed in May - Harkins Crossroads, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.6mph

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 (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in May
Harkins Crossroads, AL

Average humidity in May - Harkins Crossroads, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in May
Harkins Crossroads, AL

Average rainfall in May - Harkins Crossroads, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.09").

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Average rainfall days in May
Harkins Crossroads, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Harkins Crossroads, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.3 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Harkins Crossroads, AL

Average snowfall in May - Harkins Crossroads, AL
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.67").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Harkins Crossroads, AL

Average snowfall days in May - Harkins Crossroads, AL
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Harkins Crossroads, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Harkins Crossroads, 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: 10h and 1min

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 54min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Harkins Crossroads, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Harkins Crossroads, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.7 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.6 days).

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Average UV index in May
Harkins Crossroads, AL

Average UV index in May - Harkins Crossroads, AL
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in May
Harkins Crossroads, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Harkins Crossroads, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, September and October (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in May
Harkins Crossroads, AL

Average visibility in May - Harkins Crossroads, 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).

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