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
Kent's transition into May brings a slight rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a warm 76.6°F (24.8°C) in April to a still moderately hot 83.7°F (28.7°C). Nightly readings in May display a noticeable downturn from daily highs in Kent, with the average low-temperature registering a refreshing 61.9°F (16.6°C).Heat index
The heat index in May is appraised at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Enduring exposure and continuous activity might cause a feeling of tiredness and induce heat cramps.It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.
Humidity
In Kent, the average relative humidity in May is 71%.Rainfall
In Kent, Alabama, in May, it is raining for 13.9 days, with typically 2.87" (73mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Kent, there are 166 rainfall days, and 36.38" (924mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 51min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:25 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 7:46 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 10.5h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Kent, AL
- Average high temperature in May: 83.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.3°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 61.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.9°F).
Average pressure in May
Kent, 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 and August (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Kent, AL
- Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph
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 (4.7mph).
Average humidity in May
Kent, AL
- Average humidity in May: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in May
Kent, AL
- Average rainfall in May: 2.87"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").
Average rainfall days in May
Kent, AL
- Average rainfall days in May: 13.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).
Average snowfall in May
Kent, AL
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Kent, 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, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Kent, 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 3min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in May
Kent, AL
- Average sunshine days in May: 15.8 days
The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Kent, 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).
Average cloud cover in May
Kent, AL
- Average cloud cover in May: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in May
Kent, 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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