May weather forecast
Smoke Rise, AL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Smoke Rise, is a warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 60.6°F (15.9°C) and 81°F (27.2°C).

Temperature

As May arrives, a slight rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from an agreeable 72.9°F (22.7°C) in April to a moderately hot 81°F (27.2°C). May in Smoke Rise, Alabama, generally records an average low-temperature of 60.6°F (15.9°C).

Heat index

The heat index for May is computed to be a hot 86°F (30°C). Unrelenting activity during exposure could cause fatigue and potentially lead to heat cramps.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 74%.

Rainfall

In May, in Smoke Rise, Alabama, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout May, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Smoke Rise, there are 173.8 rainfall days, and 39.41" (1001mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Smoke Rise, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 7:52 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Smoke Rise is 10.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Smoke Rise are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Smoke Rise in May?

Smoke Rise in May has an average high-temperature of 81°F (27.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 60.6°F (15.9°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Smoke Rise?

In Smoke Rise, Alabama, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

How much does it rain in Smoke Rise in May?

In May, in Smoke Rise, Alabama, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout May, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Smoke Rise?

April through October are months without snowfall in Smoke Rise, Alabama.

How many hours of daylight does Smoke Rise have in May?

The average day length in May is 13h and 56min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Smoke Rise?

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 7:52 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Smoke Rise?

The average sunshine duration in May in Smoke Rise is 10.1h.

When is the highest UV index in Smoke Rise?

The months with the highest UV index in Smoke Rise, Alabama, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in May in Smoke Rise?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Smoke Rise, Alabama, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Smoke Rise, AL

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).

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Average pressure in May
Smoke Rise, AL

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

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

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Average wind speed in May
Smoke Rise, AL

Average wind speed in May - Smoke Rise, 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 (4.4mph).

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Average humidity in May
Smoke Rise, AL

Average humidity in May - Smoke Rise, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in May
Smoke Rise, AL

Average rainfall in May - Smoke Rise, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.09").

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Average rainfall days in May
Smoke Rise, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Smoke Rise, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Smoke Rise, AL

Average snowfall in May - Smoke Rise, AL
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Smoke Rise, AL

Average snowfall days in May - Smoke Rise, AL
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (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
Smoke Rise, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Smoke Rise, 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 1min

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
Smoke Rise, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Smoke Rise, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.2 days).

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Average UV index in May
Smoke Rise, AL

Average UV index in May - Smoke Rise, AL
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in May
Smoke Rise, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Smoke Rise, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in May
Smoke Rise, AL

Average visibility in May - Smoke Rise, 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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