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
In Ironville, the onset of May comes with a modest high-temperature shift, transitioning from April's 75°F (23.9°C) to a still moderately hot 82.9°F (28.3°C). The average temperature in Ironville during May nights dips to an enjoyable 61.9°F (16.6°C).Heat index
For most parts of May, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Ongoing exposure and activity could lead to a state of exhaustion, with a chance of heat cramps.In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity in Ironville is 73%.Rainfall
In Ironville, in May, it is raining for 10.2 days, with typically 0.94" (24mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Ironville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 125.6 days and collects up to 12.99" (330mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
March through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 13h and 52min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 7:52 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 10.1h.UV index
In Ironville, Alabama, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during May morphs into the following directions:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Ironville, AL
- Average high temperature in May: 82.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.7°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 61.9°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 (37.2°F).
Average pressure in May
Ironville, 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).
Average wind speed in May
Ironville, AL
- Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in May
Ironville, 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 (70%).
Average rainfall in May
Ironville, AL
- Average rainfall in May: 0.94"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.59").
Average rainfall days in May
Ironville, AL
- Average rainfall days in May: 10.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6 days).
Average snowfall in May
Ironville, AL
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Ironville, AL
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.6 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
Ironville, 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 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in May
Ironville, AL
- Average sunshine days in May: 18.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10 days).
Average UV index in May
Ironville, 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).
Average cloud cover in May
Ironville, AL
- Average cloud cover in May: 33
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in May
Ironville, 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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