May weather forecast
Parkdale, AL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Parkdale, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 81.5°F (27.5°C) and 60.3°F (15.7°C).

Temperature

As May begins, there's a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a warm 73.9°F (23.3°C) in April to a still moderately hot 81.5°F (27.5°C). In the month of May, the temperature in Parkdale, Alabama, generally rests at an average low of 60.3°F (15.7°C).

Heat index

May's mean heat index is evaluated at a hot 86°F (30°C). Staying active during long-term exposure might result in a state of exhaustion and cause heat cramps.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.

Humidity

In Parkdale, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 15.6 days. Throughout May, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 174 rainfall days, and 40.39" (1026mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Parkdale.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Parkdale, Alabama, is 13h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 7:48 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10h.

UV index

In Parkdale, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Parkdale?

The high-temperature, in May, in Parkdale, is 81.5°F (27.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 60.3°F (15.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in May is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Parkdale?

In May, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How many days does it rain in May in Parkdale?

In Parkdale, during May, the rain falls for 15.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Parkdale?

In Parkdale, Alabama, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Parkdale have in May?

In Parkdale, Alabama, the average day length in May is 13h and 53min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Parkdale?

On the first day of May in Parkdale, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 7:48 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Parkdale have in May?

In Parkdale, the average sunshine duration in May is 10h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Parkdale?

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

Average temperature in May - Parkdale, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.1°F).

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Average pressure in May
Parkdale, AL

Average pressure in May - Parkdale, AL
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Parkdale, AL

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.4mph).

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Average humidity in May
Parkdale, AL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Parkdale, AL

Average rainfall in May - Parkdale, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.01").

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Average rainfall days in May
Parkdale, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Parkdale, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.6 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Parkdale, AL

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

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

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Average snowfall days in May
Parkdale, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Parkdale, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Parkdale, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.6 days).

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Average UV index in May
Parkdale, AL

Average UV index in May - Parkdale, 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, February, November and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in May
Parkdale, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Parkdale, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in May
Parkdale, AL

Average visibility in May - Parkdale, 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).

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