May weather forecast
Midway, AL

Share

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Midway, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 62.6°F (17°C) and 83.8°F (28.8°C).

Temperature

A slight uplift of average high-temperatures is noted in May, with temperatures adjusting from 76.6°F (24.8°C) in April to a still moderately hot 83.8°F (28.8°C). Nighttime temperatures in May average to a refreshing 62.6°F (17°C).

Heat index

May's average heat index is evaluated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). If one sustains activity during exposure, it could lead to a sense of fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.

Humidity

In Midway, the average relative humidity in May is 71%.

Rainfall

In Midway, in May, it is raining for 14.8 days, with typically 3.27" (83mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Midway, during the entire year, the rain falls for 173.9 days and collects up to 36.89" (937mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Midway, Alabama, snow does not fall in April through December.

Daylight

In Midway, Alabama, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 49min.
On the first day of May in Midway, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 7:43 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Midway, the average sunshine in May is 10.6h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
[Resources]

Frequently asked questions

How hot is May in Midway?

The high-temperature, in May, in Midway, is 83.8°F (28.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 62.6°F (17°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in May is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Midway?

In Midway, Alabama, the average relative humidity in May is 71%.

How many days does it rain in May in Midway?

In Midway, Alabama, during May, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Midway?

In Midway, Alabama, snow does not fall in April through December.

How many hours of daylight does Midway have in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 49min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Midway?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:23 pm. On the last day of the month, in Midway, Alabama, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 7:43 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Midway have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 10.6h.

How high is the UV index in May in Midway?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Midway, AL

Average temperature in May - Midway, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 62.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.8°F).

[Resources]

Average pressure in May
Midway, AL

Average pressure in May - Midway, 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).

[Resources]

Average wind speed in May
Midway, AL

Average wind speed in May - Midway, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

[Resources]

Average humidity in May
Midway, AL

Average humidity in May - Midway, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

[Resources]

Average rainfall in May
Midway, AL

Average rainfall in May - Midway, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.2").

[Resources]

Average rainfall days in May
Midway, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Midway, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8 days).

[Resources]

Average snowfall in May
Midway, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

[Resources]

Average snowfall days in May
Midway, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

[Resources]

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Midway, 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: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

[Resources]

Average sunshine days in May
Midway, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Midway, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.1 days).

[Resources]

Average UV index in May
Midway, AL

Average UV index in May - Midway, 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).

[Resources]

Average cloud cover in May
Midway, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Midway, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 30

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

[Resources]

Average visibility in May
Midway, AL

Average visibility in May - Midway, AL
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

[Resources]

Midway, Alabama, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location