May weather forecast
Vaiden, AL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Vaiden, Alabama, with an average temperature varying between 62.2°F (16.8°C) and 83.8°F (28.8°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May brings a soft temperature shift, with the average high-temperature nudging from a moderately hot 76.1°F (24.5°C) in April to a still warm 83.8°F (28.8°C). May presents a sharp fall from Vaiden's daytime highs to an average low-temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Heat index

The heat index for May is computed to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Implement additional safety measures to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity might trigger heatstroke.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Vaiden is 72%.

Rainfall

In Vaiden, in May, it is raining for 13.8 days, with typically 2.83" (72mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Vaiden, during the entire year, the rain falls for 167.4 days and collects up to 36.93" (938mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through October are months without snowfall in Vaiden.

Daylight

In Vaiden, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Vaiden, the average sunshine in May is 10.1h.

UV index

In Vaiden, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in May leads to these guidelines:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Vaiden during May?

During May, Vaiden experiences an average high-temperature of 83.8°F (28.8°C) and a low-temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Vaiden?

The average relative humidity in May in Vaiden is 72%.

How many days does it rain in May in Vaiden?

In Vaiden, during May, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Vaiden?

In Vaiden, snow does not fall in March through October.

What is the average length of the day in May in Vaiden?

In Vaiden, the average day length in May is 13h and 50min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Vaiden?

On the first day of May in Vaiden, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Vaiden have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Vaiden, Alabama, is 10.1h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Vaiden?

In Vaiden, Alabama, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Vaiden, AL

Average temperature in May - Vaiden, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.8°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 (53.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 62.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.1°F).

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Average pressure in May
Vaiden, AL

Average pressure in May - Vaiden, 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
Vaiden, AL

Average wind speed in May - Vaiden, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in May
Vaiden, AL

Average humidity in May - Vaiden, 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 (69%).

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Average rainfall in May
Vaiden, AL

Average rainfall in May - Vaiden, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

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Average rainfall days in May
Vaiden, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Vaiden, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.3 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Vaiden, AL

Average snowfall in May - Vaiden, AL
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.39").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Vaiden, AL

Average snowfall days in May - Vaiden, AL
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.1 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
Vaiden, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Vaiden, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 1min

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

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Average sunshine days in May
Vaiden, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Vaiden, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.1 days).

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Average UV index in May
Vaiden, AL

Average UV index in May - Vaiden, 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).

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Average cloud cover in May
Vaiden, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Vaiden, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in May
Vaiden, AL

Average visibility in May - Vaiden, 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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