May weather forecastMidway, AL
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Midway, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 62.6°F (17°C) and 83.8°F (28.8°C).Temperature
The beginning of May signals a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving from 76.6°F (24.8°C) in April to a still warm 83.8°F (28.8°C). During May, the nighttime temperature averages to an enjoyable 62.6°F (17°C).Heat index
The heat index value for May is calculated to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Enduring exposure and unrelenting activity might cause a state of weariness, potentially leading to heat cramps.Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Humidity
In Midway, the average relative humidity in May is 71%.Rainfall
In Midway, during May, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation. In Midway, during the entire year, the rain falls for 173.9 days and collects up to 36.89" (937mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 49min.On the first day of May, 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 in Midway is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May leads to these instructions:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
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Frequently asked questions
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).
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).
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).
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%).
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").
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).
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").
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).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Midway, 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 36min
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).
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).
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).
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).
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).
