May weather forecast
Sloan, AL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Sloan, Alabama, with an average temperature ranging between min 60.4°F (15.8°C) and max 81°F (27.2°C).

Temperature

The onset of May introduces a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, nudging from an agreeable 72.7°F (22.6°C) in April to a warm 81°F (27.2°C). An average temperature of 60.4°F (15.8°C) marks the nights in May.

Heat index

Throughout May, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 86°F (30°C). If one endures exposure and continues to be active, it might result in tiredness and heat cramps.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Sloan, during May, the rain falls for 10.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation. In Sloan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 128.4 days and collects up to 14.17" (360mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Sloan, snow does not fall in March through October.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 56min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 7:53 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Sloan, the average sunshine in May is 10h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Sloan?

Sloan in May has an average high-temperature of 81°F (27.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 60.4°F (15.8°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Sloan?

The average relative humidity in May in Sloan, Alabama, is 74%.

How many days does it rain in May in Sloan?

In Sloan, Alabama, during May, the rain falls for 10.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Sloan?

March through October are months without snowfall.

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

In Sloan, Alabama, the average day length in May is 13h and 56min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Sloan?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 7:53 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Sloan?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 10h.

How high is the UV index in May in Sloan?

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

Average temperature in May - Sloan, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 81°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.4°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.1°F).

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Average pressure in May
Sloan, AL

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

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

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Average wind speed in May
Sloan, AL

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Sloan, AL

Average humidity in May - Sloan, 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 (71%).

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Average rainfall in May
Sloan, AL

Average rainfall in May - Sloan, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.18"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (1.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.75").

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Average rainfall days in May
Sloan, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Sloan, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are October and November (7.1 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Sloan, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Sloan, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.3 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
Sloan, AL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Sloan, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Sloan, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 17.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.5 days).

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Average UV index in May
Sloan, AL

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

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Sloan, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Sloan, 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 September (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in May
Sloan, AL

Average visibility in May - Sloan, 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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