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
May's arrival is noted with a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from 76.5°F (24.7°C) in April to a still moderately hot 84°F (28.9°C). During May, Uniontown's temperature averages to a comfortable 62.6°F (17°C) at night.Heat index
For most parts of May, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Exercise heightened safety, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may provoke heatstroke.In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 72%.Rainfall
In Uniontown, in May, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 1.54" (39mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Uniontown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.9 days and collects up to 23.7" (602mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Uniontown, Alabama, snow does not fall in March through October.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 50min.On the first day of May in Uniontown, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 7:52 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Uniontown is 9.9h.UV index
In Uniontown, Alabama, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value 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 of 6 during May translates into these guidelines:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
Frequently asked questions
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How many days does it rain in May in Uniontown?
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When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Uniontown?
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How high is the UV index in May in Uniontown?
Average temperature in May
Uniontown, AL
- Average high temperature in May: 84°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.1°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 62.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.5°F).
Average pressure in May
Uniontown, 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
Uniontown, AL
- Average wind speed in May: 5.9mph
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 (4.9mph).
Average humidity in May
Uniontown, AL
- Average humidity in May: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).
Average rainfall in May
Uniontown, AL
- Average rainfall in May: 1.54"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and August (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.26").
Average rainfall days in May
Uniontown, AL
- Average rainfall days in May: 10.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.7 days).
Average snowfall in May
Uniontown, AL
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Uniontown, AL
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 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
Uniontown, 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: 9h and 5min
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 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Uniontown, AL
- Average sunshine days in May: 18.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.2 days).
Average UV index in May
Uniontown, 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 and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Uniontown, AL
- Average cloud cover in May: 34
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in May
Uniontown, 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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