May weather forecast
Joffre, AL

Share

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Joffre, Alabama, with an average temperature ranging between max 83.5°F (28.6°C) and min 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Temperature

The start of May signals a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from 76.5°F (24.7°C) in April to a still warm 83.5°F (28.6°C). Joffre experiences an average temperature drop to an enjoyable 62.2°F (16.8°C) during May nights.

Heat index

Throughout May, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). If exposure and ongoing activity persist, they might induce a state of tiredness and heat cramps.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. 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

The average relative humidity in May is 72%.

Rainfall

In Joffre, in May, during 13.8 rainfall days, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Joffre, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.8 days and collects up to 38.74" (984mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Joffre, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Joffre is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of May in Joffre, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 7:48 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In Joffre, Alabama, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
[Resources]

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Joffre during May?

May temperatures in Joffre vary between a high-temperature of 83.5°F (28.6°C) and a low-temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Joffre?

In Joffre, the average relative humidity in May is 72%.

How many days does it rain in May in Joffre?

In Joffre, Alabama, in May, it is raining for 13.8 days, with typically 3.31" (84mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Joffre?

April through November are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Joffre have in May?

In Joffre, Alabama, the average day length in May is 13h and 50min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Joffre?

On the first day of May in Joffre, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 7:48 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Joffre have in May?

In Joffre, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.2h.

How high is the UV index in May in Joffre?

In Joffre, Alabama, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Joffre, AL

Average temperature in May - Joffre, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 62.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.3°F).

[Resources]

Average pressure in May
Joffre, AL

Average pressure in May - Joffre, AL
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

[Resources]

Average wind speed in May
Joffre, AL

Average wind speed in May - Joffre, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.8mph).

[Resources]

Average humidity in May
Joffre, AL

Average humidity in May - Joffre, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

[Resources]

Average rainfall in May
Joffre, AL

Average rainfall in May - Joffre, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.28").

[Resources]

Average rainfall days in May
Joffre, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Joffre, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.1 days).

[Resources]

Average snowfall in May
Joffre, AL

Average snowfall in May - Joffre, AL
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

[Resources]

Average snowfall days in May
Joffre, AL

Average snowfall days in May - Joffre, AL
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

[Resources]

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Joffre, AL

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

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

[Resources]

Average sunshine days in May
Joffre, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Joffre, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.3 days).

[Resources]

Average UV index in May
Joffre, AL

Average UV index in May - Joffre, 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 and December (UV index 3).

[Resources]

Average cloud cover in May
Joffre, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Joffre, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).

[Resources]

Average visibility in May
Joffre, AL

Average visibility in May - Joffre, 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).

[Resources]

Joffre, Alabama, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location