May weather forecast
Strickland Crossroads, AL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Strickland Crossroads, Alabama, with an average temperature varying between 60.1°F (15.6°C) and 81.3°F (27.4°C).

Temperature

The coming of May brings a minor shift in Strickland Crossroads's weather, with average high-temperatures adjusting from April's warm 73.9°F (23.3°C) to a still moderately hot 81.3°F (27.4°C). The average low-temperature during May nights is a mild 60.1°F (15.6°C).

Heat index

Throughout May, the heat index is appraised at a hot 86°F (30°C). Continuous activity in exposure could lead to a feeling of fatigue and heat cramps.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Strickland Crossroads, Alabama, during May, the rain falls for 10.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Strickland Crossroads, there are 126.6 rainfall days, and 12.64" (321mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Strickland Crossroads, snow does not fall in March through October.

Daylight

In Strickland Crossroads, Alabama, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 53min.
On the first day of May in Strickland Crossroads, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 7:49 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Strickland Crossroads is 10.2h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May leads to these instructions:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. 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. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Strickland Crossroads?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Strickland Crossroads are 81.3°F (27.4°C) and 60.1°F (15.6°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in May is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Strickland Crossroads?

In May, the average relative humidity in Strickland Crossroads, Alabama, is 74%.

How much does it rain in Strickland Crossroads in May?

In Strickland Crossroads, Alabama, in May, it is raining for 10.2 days, with typically 0.83" (21mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Strickland Crossroads?

March through October are months without snowfall in Strickland Crossroads.

How many hours of daylight does Strickland Crossroads have in May?

In Strickland Crossroads, the average day length in May is 13h and 53min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Strickland Crossroads?

On the first day of May in Strickland Crossroads, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 7:49 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Strickland Crossroads have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Strickland Crossroads, Alabama, is 10.2h.

When is the highest UV index in Strickland Crossroads?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Strickland Crossroads?

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

Average temperature in May - Strickland Crossroads, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.8°F).

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Average pressure in May
Strickland Crossroads, AL

Average pressure in May - Strickland Crossroads, 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
Strickland Crossroads, AL

Average wind speed in May - Strickland Crossroads, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in May
Strickland Crossroads, AL

Average humidity in May - Strickland Crossroads, 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 (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Strickland Crossroads, AL

Average rainfall in May - Strickland Crossroads, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.59").

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Average rainfall days in May
Strickland Crossroads, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Strickland Crossroads, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Strickland Crossroads, AL

Average snowfall in May - Strickland Crossroads, AL
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.12").
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
Strickland Crossroads, AL

Average snowfall days in May - Strickland Crossroads, AL
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 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
Strickland Crossroads, AL

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

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 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 54min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Strickland Crossroads, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Strickland Crossroads, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 17.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.9 days).

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Average UV index in May
Strickland Crossroads, AL

Average UV index in May - Strickland Crossroads, 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
Strickland Crossroads, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Strickland Crossroads, 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 October (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in May
Strickland Crossroads, AL

Average visibility in May - Strickland Crossroads, AL
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (5mi).

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