May weather forecast
Silverhill, AL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Silverhill, Alabama, with an average temperature varying between 68.4°F (20.2°C) and 82.9°F (28.3°C).

Temperature

As Silverhill welcomes May, the average high-temperature sees a modest rise, transitioning from a moderately hot 75.7°F (24.3°C) in April to a still warm 82.9°F (28.3°C). Silverhill in May anticipates an average nighttime temperature of 68.4°F (20.2°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for May is calculated to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Exhaustion might be the outcome of enduring exposure and continuous activity, with a risk of heat cramps.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. 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 particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Silverhill is 73%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 11.9 days and typically collects 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Silverhill, snow does not fall in February through November.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 7:29 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 7:48 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Silverhill, the average sunshine in May is 10.9h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Silverhill. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in May translates into this advice:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Silverhill during May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Silverhill, is 82.9°F (28.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 68.4°F (20.2°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Silverhill?

In Silverhill, Alabama, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.

What is the driest month in Silverhill?

May is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 11.9 days and accumulates 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Silverhill in May?

In Silverhill, in May, during 11.9 rainfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Silverhill?

In Silverhill, Alabama, snow does not fall in February through November.

How many hours of daylight does Silverhill have in May?

In Silverhill, Alabama, the average day length in May is 13h and 43min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Silverhill?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 7:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 7:48 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Silverhill have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Silverhill is 10.9h.

When is the highest UV index in Silverhill?

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Silverhill?

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

Average temperature in May - Silverhill, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 68.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (76.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (44.6°F).

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Average pressure in May
Silverhill, AL

Average pressure in May - Silverhill, 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
Silverhill, AL

Average wind speed in May - Silverhill, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, March and April (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in May
Silverhill, AL

Average humidity in May - Silverhill, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in May
Silverhill, AL

Average rainfall in May - Silverhill, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (1.57").

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Average rainfall days in May
Silverhill, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Silverhill, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.4 days).

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Average snowfall days in May
Silverhill, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Silverhill, AL
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Silverhill, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Silverhill, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Silverhill, AL

Average UV index in May - Silverhill, 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
Silverhill, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Silverhill, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 23).

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Average visibility in May
Silverhill, AL

Average visibility in May - Silverhill, AL
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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