Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
A subtle rise in the average high-temperature is observed during May, adjusting from 77°F (25°C) in April to a still warm 85.1°F (29.5°C). Salter, during the nights of May, registers a substantial plunge from the daytime high, averaging at a refreshing 62.8°F (17.1°C).Heat index
May's heat index is estimated at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Preventive measures are required to mitigate the risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continuous activity may precipitate heatstroke.Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
Humidity
In Salter, Alabama, the average relative humidity in May is 72%.Rainfall
In Salter, in May, it is raining for 13.4 days, with typically 3.15" (80mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Salter, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171.8 days and collects up to 35.16" (893mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Salter, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
In Salter, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 46min.On the first day of May in Salter, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 7:46 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Salter, Alabama, the average sunshine in May is 10.4h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Salter are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In May, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
Frequently asked questions
Is it hot in Salter during May?
What is the average humidity in May in Salter?
How many days does it rain in May in Salter?
When it does not snow in Salter?
How many hours of daylight does Salter have in May?
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Salter?
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When is the highest UV index in Salter?
What is the UV index reading in May in Salter?
Average temperature in May
Salter, 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).
Average pressure in May
Salter, 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).
Average wind speed in May
Salter, 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).
Average humidity in May
Salter, 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%).
Average rainfall in May
Salter, 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").
Average rainfall days in May
Salter, 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).
Average snowfall in May
Salter, 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").
Average snowfall days in May
Salter, 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).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Salter, 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).
Average sunshine days in May
Salter, 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).
Average UV index in May
Salter, 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).
Average cloud cover in May
Salter, 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).
Average visibility in May
Salter, 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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