May weather forecast
Sardis, AL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Sardis, Alabama, with an average temperature varying between 84°F (28.9°C) and 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May signals a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from 76.6°F (24.8°C) in April to a still moderately hot 84°F (28.9°C). In May, the temperature sees a substantial plunge from daytime highs to a low average of 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Heat index

For May, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Implement additional safety measures to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity might trigger heatstroke.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

In Sardis, the average relative humidity in May is 72%.

Rainfall

In Sardis, during May, the rain falls for 14.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 165 rainfall days, and 37.17" (944mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall in Sardis, Alabama.

Daylight

In Sardis, Alabama, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 49min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:49 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Sardis is 10.2h.

UV index

In Sardis, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. 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. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Sardis in May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Sardis, Alabama, during May are 84°F (28.9°C) and 62.2°F (16.8°C) respectively. In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Sardis?

The average relative humidity in May in Sardis, Alabama, is 72%.

How many days does it rain in May in Sardis?

In May, in Sardis, the rain falls for 14.1 days. Throughout May, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Sardis?

In Sardis, Alabama, snow does not fall in April through November.

What is the average length of the day in May in Sardis?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Sardis?

On the first day of May in Sardis, Alabama, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:49 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Sardis?

The average sunshine duration in May in Sardis is 10.2h.

How high is the UV index in May in Sardis?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Sardis, Alabama, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Sardis, AL

Average temperature in May - Sardis, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 84°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 62.2°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.5°F).

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Average pressure in May
Sardis, AL

Average pressure in May - Sardis, AL
  • Average pressure in May: 30"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
Sardis, AL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in May
Sardis, AL

Average humidity in May - Sardis, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

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Average rainfall in May
Sardis, AL

Average rainfall in May - Sardis, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in May
Sardis, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Sardis, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Sardis, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.35").
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
Sardis, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 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
Sardis, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Sardis, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Sardis, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Sardis, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Sardis, AL

Average UV index in May - Sardis, AL
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Sardis, AL

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in May
Sardis, AL

Average visibility in May - Sardis, 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).

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