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
The arrival of May introduces a minor uplift in high-temperatures, adjusting from an agreeable 72.9°F (22.7°C) in April to a warm 81°F (27.2°C). In the month of May, the nighttime temperature dips to a steady average of 60.6°F (15.9°C).Heat index
In May, the average heat index is appraised at a tropical 86°F (30°C). Persisting in activity during long-term exposure might induce weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May in Kimberly is 74%.Rainfall
In Kimberly, during May, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation. In Kimberly, during the entire year, the rain falls for 173.8 days and collects up to 39.41" (1001mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Kimberly, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 56min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 7:52 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 10.1h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 6 during May translates into the following guidance:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average May temperature in Kimberly?
What is the average humidity in May in Kimberly?
How much does it rain in Kimberly in May?
When it does not snow in Kimberly?
How many hours of daylight does Kimberly have in May?
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Kimberly?
How long on average sun shines in May in Kimberly?
What is the month with the highest UV index in Kimberly?
What is the UV index reading in May in Kimberly?
Average temperature in May
Kimberly, AL
- Average high temperature in May: 81°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.7°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 60.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).
Average pressure in May
Kimberly, AL
- Average pressure in May: 30.01"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).
Average wind speed in May
Kimberly, AL
- Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.4mph).
Average humidity in May
Kimberly, AL
- Average humidity in May: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in May
Kimberly, AL
- Average rainfall in May: 3.03"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.09").
Average rainfall days in May
Kimberly, AL
- Average rainfall days in May: 15.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).
Average snowfall in May
Kimberly, AL
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Kimberly, AL
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.3 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
Kimberly, AL
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in May: 10h and 1min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Kimberly, AL
- Average sunshine days in May: 13.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.2 days).
Average UV index in May
Kimberly, 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).
Average cloud cover in May
Kimberly, AL
- Average cloud cover in May: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in May
Kimberly, 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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