Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
May's arrival brings a slight change in high-temperatures, adjusting from 78.1°F (25.6°C) in April to a still moderately hot 84.9°F (29.4°C). Nightly readings in May display a noticeable downturn from daily highs, with the average low-temperature registering a refreshing 62.6°F (17°C).Heat index
For May, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Take greater precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could result from lengthy activity.It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
Humidity
In West Monroeville, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.Rainfall
In West Monroeville, in May, it is raining for 13.5 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in West Monroeville, there are 174.1 rainfall days, and 36.02" (915mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In West Monroeville, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in West Monroeville is 13h and 46min.On the first day of May in West Monroeville, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 7:49 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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
West Monroeville, AL
- Average high temperature in May: 84.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.8°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 62.6°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.8°F).
Average pressure in May
West Monroeville, 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
West Monroeville, AL
- Average wind speed in May: 5.3mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and April (6.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.3mph).
Average humidity in May
West Monroeville, 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%).
Average rainfall in May
West Monroeville, AL
- Average rainfall in May: 2.91"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.01").
Average rainfall days in May
West Monroeville, AL
- Average rainfall days in May: 13.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).
Average snowfall in May
West Monroeville, AL
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
West Monroeville, AL
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.4 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
West Monroeville, 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 1min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
West Monroeville, AL
- Average sunshine days in May: 15.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.4 days).
Average UV index in May
West Monroeville, 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, November and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
West Monroeville, AL
- Average cloud cover in May: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in May
West Monroeville, 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).
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