May weather forecast
Welch, AL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Welch, Alabama, with temperature in the range of an average high of 81.1°F (27.3°C) and an average low of 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Temperature

May's onset brings a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a warm 73.4°F (23°C) in April to a still moderately hot 81.1°F (27.3°C). During the May nights, an average temperature of 60.4°F (15.8°C) is observed.

Heat index

May's average heat index is computed to be a hot 86°F (30°C). Staying active during long-term exposure might result in a state of exhaustion and cause heat cramps.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to 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

In May, the average relative humidity in Welch, Alabama, is 74%.

Rainfall

In Welch, Alabama, in May, during 16.3 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Welch, during the entire year, the rain falls for 181.7 days and collects up to 39.06" (992mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Welch, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In Welch, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 53min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 7:44 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Welch is 10.1h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Welch in May?

In Welch, in May, the average high-temperature is 81.1°F (27.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 60.4°F (15.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in May is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Welch?

In Welch, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

How many days does it rain in May in Welch?

In Welch, Alabama, in May, it is raining for 16.3 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Welch?

April through November are months without snowfall.

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Welch?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:23 pm. On the last day of the month, in Welch, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 7:44 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Welch have in May?

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

What are the months with the highest UV index in Welch?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Welch, Alabama.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Welch?

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 UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Welch, AL

Average temperature in May - Welch, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.4°F).

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Average pressure in May
Welch, AL

Average pressure in May - Welch, AL
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Welch, AL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.4mph).

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Average humidity in May
Welch, AL

Average humidity in May - Welch, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Welch, AL

Average rainfall in May - Welch, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in May
Welch, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Welch, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Welch, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Welch, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Welch, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Welch, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Welch, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Welch, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.5 days).

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Average UV index in May
Welch, AL

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in May
Welch, AL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in May
Welch, AL

Average visibility in May - Welch, AL
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (5mi).

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