May weather forecast
Melvin, AL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Melvin, Alabama, with an average temperature fluctuating between 84°F (28.9°C) and 62.4°F (16.9°C).

Temperature

Melvin's May weather indicates a minor ascent in high-temperatures, adjusting from 76.8°F (24.9°C) in April to a still moderately hot 84°F (28.9°C). In May, the nighttime temperature plummets remarkably from the daily apex to a steady average of 62.4°F (16.9°C).

Heat index

In May, the average heat index is evaluated at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Preventive measures are required to mitigate the risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continuous activity may precipitate heatstroke.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Melvin is 74%.

Rainfall

In Melvin, Alabama, in May, during 13.7 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Melvin, Alabama, during the entire year, the rain falls for 165.6 days and collects up to 36.06" (916mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 48min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 7:54 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Melvin, the average sunshine in May is 9.7h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: During May, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Melvin in May?

In Melvin, in May, the average high-temperature is 84°F (28.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 62.4°F (16.9°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Melvin?

The average relative humidity in May is 74%.

How many days does it rain in May in Melvin?

In May, in Melvin, the rain falls for 13.7 days. Throughout May, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Melvin?

April through November are months without snowfall in Melvin.

How many hours of daylight does Melvin have in May?

In May, the average day length in Melvin is 13h and 48min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Melvin?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 7:54 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Melvin have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Melvin, Alabama, is 9.7h.

How high is the UV index in May in Melvin?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Melvin is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Melvin, AL

Average temperature in May - Melvin, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 84°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 (55°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 62.4°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.3°F).

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Average pressure in May
Melvin, AL

Average pressure in May - Melvin, AL
  • Average pressure in May: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Melvin, AL

Average wind speed in May - Melvin, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.6mph).

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Average humidity in May
Melvin, AL

Average humidity in May - Melvin, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in May
Melvin, AL

Average rainfall in May - Melvin, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.09").

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Average rainfall days in May
Melvin, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Melvin, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Melvin, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Melvin, AL

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Melvin, AL
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min

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: 9h and 4min

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

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Average sunshine days in May
Melvin, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Melvin, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.2 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.5 days).

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Average UV index in May
Melvin, AL

Average UV index in May - Melvin, AL
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Melvin, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Melvin, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in May
Melvin, AL

Average visibility in May - Melvin, AL
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, June, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, July, August, September and December (5mi).

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