May weather forecastMashville, AL
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Mashville, Alabama, with an average temperature fluctuating between 84.7°F (29.3°C) and 62.8°F (17.1°C).Temperature
In Mashville, the average high-temperature in May slightly increases from 77°F (25°C) in April to a still moderately hot 84.7°F (29.3°C). Nighttime temperatures exhibit a substantial dip from daytime highs during May, averaging at an enjoyable 62.8°F (17.1°C).Heat index
May's heat index is computed to be a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Take more safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are potential outcomes. Persistent activity might lead to heatstroke.The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 72%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 14.1 days. Throughout May, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Mashville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 177.6 days and collects up to 37.6" (955mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Mashville is 13h and 47min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:46 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 10.3h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. 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. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Mashville, AL
- Average high temperature in May: 84.7°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 (56.1°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 62.8°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.8°F).
Average pressure in May
Mashville, 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 (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Mashville, AL
- Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in May
Mashville, 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 (71%).
Average rainfall in May
Mashville, AL
- Average rainfall in May: 3.35"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.09").
Average rainfall days in May
Mashville, AL
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8 days).
Average snowfall in May
Mashville, AL
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Mashville, AL
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.5 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
Mashville, AL
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in May: 10h and 18min
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: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in May
Mashville, AL
- Average sunshine days in May: 15.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5 days).
Average UV index in May
Mashville, AL
- Average UV index in May: 6
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Mashville, AL
- Average cloud cover in May: 32
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
Mashville, AL
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (5mi).
