May weather forecast
Shacklesville, AL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Shacklesville, Alabama, with temperature in the range of an average low of 62.8°F (17.1°C) and an average high of 85.1°F (29.5°C).

Temperature

May's arrival brings a slight change in high-temperatures, adjusting from a warm 77°F (25°C) in April to a still moderately hot 85.1°F (29.5°C). Shacklesville anticipates a pronounced temperature drop from daily highs during the nights of May, with an average low of 62.8°F (17.1°C).

Heat index

The heat index in May is calculated to be a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Take more safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are potential outcomes. Persistent activity might lead to heatstroke.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. 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 are essentially critical for children. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 72%.

Rainfall

In Shacklesville, in May, during 13.4 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Shacklesville, Alabama, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171.8 days and collects up to 35.16" (893mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Shacklesville, Alabama, is 13h and 47min.
On the first day of May in Shacklesville, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 7:47 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Shacklesville is 10.4h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during May translates into these guidelines:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Shacklesville in May?

In May, in Shacklesville, the average high-temperature is 85.1°F (29.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 62.8°F (17.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in May is calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Shacklesville?

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

How much does it rain in Shacklesville in May?

In Shacklesville, Alabama, in May, during 13.4 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Shacklesville?

April through November are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Shacklesville have in May?

In May, the average day length in Shacklesville is 13h and 47min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Shacklesville?

On the first day of May in Shacklesville, Alabama, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 7:47 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Shacklesville have in May?

In Shacklesville, Alabama, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.4h.

When is the highest UV index in Shacklesville?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Shacklesville?

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

Average temperature in May - Shacklesville, 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
Shacklesville, AL

Average pressure in May - Shacklesville, 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
Shacklesville, AL

Average wind speed in May - Shacklesville, 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
Shacklesville, AL

Average humidity in May - Shacklesville, 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
Shacklesville, AL

Average rainfall in May - Shacklesville, 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
Shacklesville, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Shacklesville, 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
Shacklesville, AL

Average snowfall in May - Shacklesville, 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
Shacklesville, AL

Average snowfall days in May - Shacklesville, 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
Shacklesville, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Shacklesville, 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
Shacklesville, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Shacklesville, 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
Shacklesville, AL

Average UV index in May - Shacklesville, 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
Shacklesville, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Shacklesville, 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
Shacklesville, AL

Average visibility in May - Shacklesville, 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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