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
A subtle rise in the average high-temperature is observed during May, adjusting from 77.9°F (25.5°C) in April to a still moderately hot 85.1°F (29.5°C). May in Zoar is noted for a mean low-temperature of 64°F (17.8°C).Heat index
May's average heat index is evaluated at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May in Zoar, Alabama, is 70%.Rainfall
In Zoar, in May, during 11.5 rainfall days, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Zoar, during the entire year, the rain falls for 150.2 days and collects up to 21.18" (538mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Zoar, snow does not fall in March through December.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 13h and 46min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:24 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 7:44 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Zoar, the average sunshine in May is 10.7h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in May translates into this advice:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Zoar, AL
- Average high temperature in May: 85.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57.7°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 64°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.6°F).
Average pressure in May
Zoar, AL
- Average pressure in May: 30.01"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
Zoar, AL
- Average wind speed in May: 6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).
Average humidity in May
Zoar, AL
- Average humidity in May: 70%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).
Average rainfall in May
Zoar, AL
- Average rainfall in May: 1.65"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.22").
Average rainfall days in May
Zoar, AL
- Average rainfall days in May: 11.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.8 days).
Average snowfall in May
Zoar, AL
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Zoar, AL
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Zoar, 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 4min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in May
Zoar, AL
- Average sunshine days in May: 17.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Zoar, AL
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Zoar, AL
- Average cloud cover in May: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in May
Zoar, 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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