May weather forecastValley Grande, AL
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Valley Grande, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 62.2°F (16.8°C) and 84°F (28.9°C).Temperature
The beginning of May marks a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from April's warm 76.6°F (24.8°C) to a still moderately hot 84°F (28.9°C). Valley Grande anticipates a considerable daily temperature fluctuation in May, with low temperatures averaging a comfortable 62.2°F (16.8°C).Heat index
May's mean heat index is computed to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 72%.Rainfall
In Valley Grande, during May, the rain falls for 14.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 165 rainfall days, and 37.17" (944mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Valley Grande, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 50min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:50 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 10.2h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Valley Grande, AL
- Average high temperature in May: 84°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.3°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 62.2°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.5°F).
Average pressure in May
Valley Grande, 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
Valley Grande, AL
- Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph
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).
Average humidity in May
Valley Grande, 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%).
Average rainfall in May
Valley Grande, AL
- Average rainfall in May: 3.15"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").
Average rainfall days in May
Valley Grande, AL
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).
Average snowfall in May
Valley Grande, AL
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Valley Grande, 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
Valley Grande, 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 12min
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: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in May
Valley Grande, AL
- Average sunshine days in May: 15.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8 days).
Average UV index in May
Valley Grande, 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
Valley Grande, AL
- Average cloud cover in May: 33
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in May
Valley Grande, AL
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (5mi).
