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 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 shift into May is accompanied by a modest temperature increase, with the average high-temperature edging up from 78.1°F (25.6°C) in April to a still moderately hot 84.7°F (29.3°C). Hartford experiences an average nighttime temperature of 65.1°F (18.4°C) in the month of May.Heat index
For May, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). More protective measures are required - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke may follow lengthy activity.Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. 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 hold great significance to children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are May and October, with an average relative humidity of 70%.Rainfall
In Hartford, in May, it is raining for 7 days, with typically 0.43" (11mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Hartford, during the entire year, the rain falls for 96.8 days and collects up to 7.05" (179mm) of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Hartford is 13h and 44min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:22 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 7:41 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Hartford is 10.8h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
Frequently asked questions
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When are sunrise and sunset in May in Hartford?
How many hours of sunshine does Hartford have in May?
What are the months with the highest UV index in Hartford?
What is the UV index intensity in May in Hartford?
Average temperature in May
Hartford, AL
- Average high temperature in May: 84.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.8°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 65.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.5°F).
Average pressure in May
Hartford, 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, August and September (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Hartford, AL
- Average wind speed in May: 6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).
Average humidity in May
Hartford, AL
- Average humidity in May: 70%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and October (70%).
Average rainfall in May
Hartford, AL
- Average rainfall in May: 0.43"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (0.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.28").
Average rainfall days in May
Hartford, AL
- Average rainfall days in May: 7 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (4.7 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Hartford, 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: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Hartford, AL
- Average sunshine days in May: 21.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (24.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.2 days).
Average UV index in May
Hartford, 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).
Average cloud cover in May
Hartford, 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).
Average visibility in May
Hartford, 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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