May weather forecast
Vance, AL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Vance, Alabama, with an average temperature fluctuating between 82.2°F (27.9°C) and 61.7°F (16.5°C).

Temperature

A subtle rise in the average high-temperature is observed during May, adjusting from 74.3°F (23.5°C) in April to a still moderately hot 82.2°F (27.9°C). During May, an average low-temperature of 61.7°F (16.5°C) is observed in Vance.

Heat index

The heat index for May is appraised at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Enduring exposure and continuous activity might cause a feeling of tiredness and induce heat cramps.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to 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 May, the average relative humidity in Vance is 73%.

Rainfall

In Vance, during May, the rain falls for 11.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 138.2 rainfall days, and 18.54" (471mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

March through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of May, in Vance, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 7:52 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In Vance, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability 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:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete 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

What is the average May temperature in Vance?

In Vance, in May, the average high-temperature is 82.2°F (27.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 61.7°F (16.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in May is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Vance?

In May, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How many days does it rain in May in Vance?

In May, in Vance, the rain falls for 11.7 days. Throughout May, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Vance?

In Vance, snow does not fall in March through November.

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

In May, the average day length is 13h and 53min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Vance?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 7:52 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Vance?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Vance?

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

Average temperature in May - Vance, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61.7°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.3°F).

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Average pressure in May
Vance, AL

Average pressure in May - Vance, AL
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Vance, AL

Average wind speed in May - Vance, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Vance, AL

Average humidity in May - Vance, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in May
Vance, AL

Average rainfall in May - Vance, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.98").

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Average rainfall days in May
Vance, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Vance, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Vance, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Vance, AL

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.8 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
Vance, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Vance, 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 0min).

  • 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: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Vance, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Vance, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 17.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Vance, AL

Average UV index in May - Vance, AL
  • Average UV index in May: 6

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

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Average cloud cover in May
Vance, AL

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

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

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Average visibility in May
Vance, AL

Average visibility in May - Vance, 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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