May weather forecastSulligent, AL
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Sulligent, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 61°F (16.1°C) and 80.6°F (27°C).Temperature
Sulligent, Alabama, experiences a minor temperature shift with the start of May, with average high-temperatures moving from an agreeable 72.9°F (22.7°C) in April to a moderately hot 80.6°F (27°C). In May, Sulligent encounters an average low-temperature of 61°F (16.1°C) during the night.Heat index
Throughout May, the heat index is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C). Persisting in activity during long-term exposure might induce weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 76%.Rainfall
In Sulligent, in May, it is raining for 15.3 days, with typically 3.54" (90mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 169 rainfall days, and 42.64" (1083mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 13h and 56min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:36 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 9.7h.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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in May leads to these guidelines:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Sulligent, AL
- Average high temperature in May: 80.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.2°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 61°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.7°F).
Average pressure in May
Sulligent, AL
- Average pressure in May: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Sulligent, AL
- Average wind speed in May: 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 (4.6mph).
Average humidity in May
Sulligent, AL
- Average humidity in May: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in May
Sulligent, AL
- Average rainfall in May: 3.54"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.32").
Average rainfall days in May
Sulligent, AL
- Average rainfall days in May: 15.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).
Average snowfall in May
Sulligent, AL
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Sulligent, AL
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1.3 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
Sulligent, AL
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 54min
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: 9h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
Sulligent, AL
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.4 days).
Average UV index in May
Sulligent, AL
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Sulligent, AL
- Average cloud cover in May: 35
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in May
Sulligent, 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).
