May weather forecast
Odom Crossroads, AL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Odom Crossroads, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 85.1°F (29.5°C) and 62.8°F (17.1°C).

Temperature

Odom Crossroads's weather shows a minor temperature rise with the arrival of May, moving from a moderately hot 77°F (25°C) in April to a still warm 85.1°F (29.5°C). May nights bring a significant cooling from the heat of the day, with averages of 62.8°F (17.1°C).

Heat index

For most parts of May, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.

Humidity

In Odom Crossroads, Alabama, the average relative humidity in May is 72%.

Rainfall

In Odom Crossroads, in May, during 13.4 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Odom Crossroads, there are 171.8 rainfall days, and 35.16" (893mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Odom Crossroads, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 7:46 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Odom Crossroads is 10.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Odom Crossroads are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in May translates into the following instructions:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Odom Crossroads in May?

In Odom Crossroads, 85.1°F (29.5°C) is the average high-temperature and 62.8°F (17.1°C) is the average low-temperature during May. In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Odom Crossroads?

In May, the average relative humidity in Odom Crossroads, Alabama, is 72%.

How many days does it rain in May in Odom Crossroads?

In Odom Crossroads, Alabama, during May, the rain falls for 13.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Odom Crossroads?

April through November are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May in Odom Crossroads?

In Odom Crossroads, the average day length in May is 13h and 46min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Odom Crossroads?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of the month, in Odom Crossroads, Alabama, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 7:46 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Odom Crossroads have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Odom Crossroads is 10.4h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Odom Crossroads?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Odom Crossroads, Alabama.

How high is the UV index in May in Odom Crossroads?

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

Average temperature in May - Odom Crossroads, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 85.1°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 (56.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 62.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39°F).

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Average pressure in May
Odom Crossroads, AL

Average pressure in May - Odom Crossroads, 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).

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Average wind speed in May
Odom Crossroads, AL

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

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Average humidity in May
Odom Crossroads, AL

Average humidity in May - Odom Crossroads, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in May
Odom Crossroads, AL

Average rainfall in May - Odom Crossroads, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.15"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are August and December (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in May
Odom Crossroads, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Odom Crossroads, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.3 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Odom Crossroads, AL

Average snowfall in May - Odom Crossroads, 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").

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Average snowfall days in May
Odom Crossroads, AL

Average snowfall days in May - Odom Crossroads, AL
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.4 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
Odom Crossroads, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Odom Crossroads, 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 2min

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 6min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Odom Crossroads, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Odom Crossroads, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.4 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.5 days).

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Average UV index in May
Odom Crossroads, AL

Average UV index in May - Odom Crossroads, AL
  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in May
Odom Crossroads, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Odom Crossroads, 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).

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Average visibility in May
Odom Crossroads, AL

Average visibility in May - Odom Crossroads, AL
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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