May weather forecastTallassee, AL
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Tallassee, Alabama, with an average temperature ranging between max 83.7°F (28.7°C) and min 61.9°F (16.6°C).Temperature
Observing a slight rise in May, the average high-temperature shifts from April's 76.6°F (24.8°C) to a still warm 83.7°F (28.7°C). Tallassee experiences a substantial decline from the daytime high temperatures in May, settling on an average low of 61.9°F (16.6°C).Heat index
During May, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Fatigue might occur with continuous exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 71%.Rainfall
In Tallassee, in May, during 13.9 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Tallassee, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166 days and collects up to 36.38" (924mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Tallassee, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
In Tallassee, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 50min.On the first day of May in Tallassee, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 7:45 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Tallassee, the average sunshine in May is 10.5h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Tallassee, AL
- Average high temperature in May: 83.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.3°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 61.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.9°F).
Average pressure in May
Tallassee, AL
- Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Tallassee, AL
- Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in May
Tallassee, AL
- Average humidity in May: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in May
Tallassee, AL
- Average rainfall in May: 2.87"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").
Average rainfall days in May
Tallassee, AL
- Average rainfall days in May: 13.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).
Average snowfall in May
Tallassee, AL
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Tallassee, AL
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Tallassee, AL
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 48min
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 6min).
- Average sunshine in May: 10h and 30min
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: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in May
Tallassee, AL
- Average sunshine days in May: 15.8 days
The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Tallassee, 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 and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Tallassee, AL
- Average cloud cover in May: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in May
Tallassee, 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).
