May weather forecast
Tunnel Springs, AL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Tunnel Springs, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 84.9°F (29.4°C) and an average low of 62.6°F (17°C).

Temperature

As April transitions into May, Tunnel Springs notices a gentle rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from 78.1°F (25.6°C) to a still warm 84.9°F (29.4°C). During May nights, Tunnel Springs documents a marked contrast from daily highs, with an average temperature of 62.6°F (17°C).

Heat index

During May, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Adopt extra safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Tunnel Springs is 73%.

Rainfall

In May, in Tunnel Springs, the rain falls for 13.5 days. Throughout May, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Tunnel Springs, there are 174.1 rainfall days, and 36.02" (915mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall in Tunnel Springs.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Tunnel Springs is 13h and 47min.
On the first day of May in Tunnel Springs, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 7:49 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Tunnel Springs, the average sunshine in May is 10.2h.

UV index

In Tunnel Springs, Alabama, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is May in Tunnel Springs?

During May, Tunnel Springs experiences an average high-temperature of 84.9°F (29.4°C) and a low-temperature of 62.6°F (17°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Tunnel Springs?

The average relative humidity in May in Tunnel Springs is 73%.

How much does it rain in Tunnel Springs in May?

In Tunnel Springs, Alabama, during May, the rain falls for 13.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Tunnel Springs?

In Tunnel Springs, snow does not fall in April through November.

What is the average length of the day in May in Tunnel Springs?

In Tunnel Springs, Alabama, the average day length in May is 13h and 47min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Tunnel Springs?

On the first day of May in Tunnel Springs, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 7:49 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Tunnel Springs?

In Tunnel Springs, Alabama, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Tunnel Springs?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Tunnel Springs, AL

Average temperature in May - Tunnel Springs, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 62.6°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.8°F).

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Average pressure in May
Tunnel Springs, AL

Average pressure in May - Tunnel Springs, AL
  • Average pressure in May: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Tunnel Springs, AL

Average wind speed in May - Tunnel Springs, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and April (6.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in May
Tunnel Springs, AL

Average humidity in May - Tunnel Springs, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in May
Tunnel Springs, AL

Average rainfall in May - Tunnel Springs, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.01").

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Average rainfall days in May
Tunnel Springs, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Tunnel Springs, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Tunnel Springs, AL

Average snowfall in May - Tunnel Springs, 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").

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Average snowfall days in May
Tunnel Springs, AL

Average snowfall days in May - Tunnel Springs, AL
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.4 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
Tunnel Springs, AL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Tunnel Springs, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Tunnel Springs, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.4 days).

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Average UV index in May
Tunnel Springs, AL

Average UV index in May - Tunnel Springs, AL
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in May
Tunnel Springs, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Tunnel Springs, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in May
Tunnel Springs, AL

Average visibility in May - Tunnel Springs, AL
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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