May weather forecastSprings Junction, AL
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Springs Junction, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 60.8°F (16°C) and an average high of 81.5°F (27.5°C).Temperature
The average high-temperature mildly increases in May, edging from 74.1°F (23.4°C) in April to a still moderately hot 81.5°F (27.5°C). Springs Junction records an average temperature drop to an enjoyable 60.8°F (16°C) in May.Heat index
In May, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). Continuous exposure and activity could induce a sense of tiredness and subsequently, heat cramps.Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 74%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 12.4 days. Throughout May, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Springs Junction, Alabama, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.8 days and collects up to 23.11" (587mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Springs Junction, snow does not fall in March through November.Daylight
In Springs Junction, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 53min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:29 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 7:50 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Springs Junction, the average sunshine in May is 10.2h.UV index
In Springs Junction, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Springs Junction, AL
- Average high temperature in May: 81.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.4°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 60.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.3°F).
Average pressure in May
Springs Junction, 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).
Average wind speed in May
Springs Junction, AL
- Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.4mph).
Average humidity in May
Springs Junction, 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%).
Average rainfall in May
Springs Junction, AL
- Average rainfall in May: 1.77"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.52").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and October (1.26").
Average rainfall days in May
Springs Junction, AL
- Average rainfall days in May: 12.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.7 days).
Average snowfall in May
Springs Junction, AL
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Springs Junction, AL
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Springs Junction, AL
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in May: 10h and 12min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in May
Springs Junction, AL
- Average sunshine days in May: 16.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9 days).
Average UV index in May
Springs Junction, AL
- Average UV index in May: 6
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Springs Junction, AL
- Average cloud cover in May: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in May
Springs Junction, 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).
