May weather forecastTunnel Springs, AL
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Tunnel Springs, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 62.6°F (17°C) and 84.9°F (29.4°C).Temperature
As Tunnel Springs welcomes May, the average high-temperature sees a modest rise, transitioning from a moderately hot 78.1°F (25.6°C) in April to a still warm 84.9°F (29.4°C). The month of May sees a significant daily temperature drop, recording an average low-temperature of 62.6°F (17°C).Heat index
May's heat index is calculated to be a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful 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
In Tunnel Springs, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.Rainfall
In Tunnel Springs, during May, the rain falls for 13.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 174.1 rainfall days, and 36.02" (915mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Tunnel Springs, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 47min.On the first day of May, 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 May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In May, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions
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).
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).
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).
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%).
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").
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).
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").
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).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Tunnel Springs, AL
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 48min
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 12min
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).
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).
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).
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).
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).
