May weather forecastLawley, AL
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Lawley, Alabama, with an average temperature fluctuating between 61.9°F (16.6°C) and 82.9°F (28.3°C).Temperature
A gentle upsurge in temperatures occurs as April gives way to May, with average highs shifting from a warm 75°F (23.9°C) to a still moderately hot 82.9°F (28.3°C). May is noted for a mean low-temperature of 61.9°F (16.6°C).Heat index
For most parts of May, the heat index is appraised at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). With ongoing exposure and activity, one might experience weariness, and heat cramps could ensue.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 73%.Rainfall
In Lawley, in May, during 10.2 rainfall days, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Lawley, during the entire year, the rain falls for 125.6 days and collects up to 12.99" (330mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Lawley, snow does not fall in March through November.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 13h and 52min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:30 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 7:50 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 10.1h.UV index
In Lawley, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In May, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Lawley, 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
Lawley, 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
Lawley, 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
Lawley, 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
Lawley, 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
Lawley, 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
Lawley, 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
Lawley, 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
Lawley, AL
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 54min
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 6min
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
Lawley, 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
Lawley, 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
Lawley, 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
Lawley, 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).
