Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
In May, the meteorological conditions subtly change with the average high-temperature edging from a warm 73.4°F (23°C) in April to a still moderately hot 81.7°F (27.6°C). During the month of May, the temperature falls to an average of 61.2°F (16.2°C).Heat index
The average heat index in May is estimated at a tropical 86°F (30°C). Persistent activity under exposure might lead to a feeling of weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. 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 'felt air temperature', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
Humidity
In Sylvan Springs, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.Rainfall
In Sylvan Springs, in May, it is raining for 14.8 days, with typically 3.11" (79mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Sylvan Springs, during the entire year, the rain falls for 173.7 days and collects up to 40" (1016mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Sylvan Springs, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 55min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of May, in Sylvan Springs, Alabama, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 7:52 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Sylvan Springs 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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. 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.
Frequently asked questions
What is the temperature in May in Sylvan Springs?
What is the average humidity in May in Sylvan Springs?
How much does it rain in Sylvan Springs in May?
When it does not snow in Sylvan Springs?
What is the average length of the day in May in Sylvan Springs?
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Sylvan Springs?
How many hours of sunshine does Sylvan Springs have in May?
What is the UV index intensity in May in Sylvan Springs?
Average temperature in May
Sylvan Springs, AL
- Average high temperature in May: 81.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.9°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 61.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).
Average pressure in May
Sylvan Springs, 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
Sylvan Springs, 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).
Average humidity in May
Sylvan Springs, AL
- Average humidity in May: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (71%).
Average rainfall in May
Sylvan Springs, AL
- Average rainfall in May: 3.11"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.24").
Average rainfall days in May
Sylvan Springs, AL
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.6 days).
Average snowfall in May
Sylvan Springs, 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").
Average snowfall days in May
Sylvan Springs, AL
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.4 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
Sylvan Springs, 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 0min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
Sylvan Springs, AL
- Average sunshine days in May: 13.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.5 days).
Average UV index in May
Sylvan Springs, AL
- Average UV index in May: 6
The month with the highest UV index is August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Sylvan Springs, AL
- Average cloud cover in May: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in May
Sylvan Springs, 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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