May weather forecast
Walker Springs, AL

Share

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Walker Springs, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 63°F (17.2°C) and 85.6°F (29.8°C).

Temperature

Walker Springs, Alabama, perceives a slight temperature ascent during May, with average high-temperatures adjusting from 78.4°F (25.8°C) in April to a still moderately hot 85.6°F (29.8°C). A steady average of 63°F (17.2°C) throughout May in Walker Springs, Alabama, underscores a considerable divergence from the daytime high.

Heat index

During May, the heat index is calculated to be a torrid 95°F (35°C). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. Under high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, perspiration is limited, and the perception of heat is increased. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In Walker Springs, in May, it is raining for 13.3 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Walker Springs, during the entire year, the rain falls for 173.9 days and collects up to 35.63" (905mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of May, in Walker Springs, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10h.

UV index

In Walker Springs, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
[Resources]

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Walker Springs during May?

In Walker Springs, 85.6°F (29.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 63°F (17.2°C) is the average low-temperature during May. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in May is calculated to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Walker Springs?

In Walker Springs, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.

How much does it rain in Walker Springs in May?

In Walker Springs, Alabama, in May, during 13.3 rainfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Walker Springs?

April through November are months without snowfall in Walker Springs, Alabama.

How many hours of daylight does Walker Springs have in May?

In May, the average day length in Walker Springs is 13h and 46min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Walker Springs?

On the first day of May in Walker Springs, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Walker Springs have in May?

In Walker Springs, Alabama, the average sunshine duration in May is 10h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Walker Springs?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Walker Springs, Alabama, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Walker Springs, AL

Average temperature in May - Walker Springs, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 85.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.8°F).

[Resources]

Average pressure in May
Walker Springs, AL

Average pressure in May - Walker Springs, AL
  • Average pressure in May: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

[Resources]

Average wind speed in May
Walker Springs, AL

Average wind speed in May - Walker Springs, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.2mph).

[Resources]

Average humidity in May
Walker Springs, AL

Average humidity in May - Walker 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%).

[Resources]

Average rainfall in May
Walker Springs, AL

Average rainfall in May - Walker Springs, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.05").

[Resources]

Average rainfall days in May
Walker Springs, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Walker Springs, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8 days).

[Resources]

Average snowfall in May
Walker Springs, AL

Average snowfall in May - Walker Springs, AL
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.16").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

[Resources]

Average snowfall days in May
Walker Springs, AL

Average snowfall days in May - Walker Springs, AL
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

[Resources]

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Walker Springs, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Walker Springs, 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: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

[Resources]

Average sunshine days in May
Walker Springs, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Walker Springs, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4.4 days).

[Resources]

Average UV index in May
Walker Springs, AL

Average UV index in May - Walker 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 and December (UV index 3).

[Resources]

Average cloud cover in May
Walker Springs, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Walker Springs, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 31).

[Resources]

Average visibility in May
Walker Springs, AL

Average visibility in May - Walker 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).

[Resources]

Walker Springs, Alabama, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location