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 slight uplift in the average high-temperature marks May, adjusting from April's 77°F (25°C) to a still warm 85.1°F (29.5°C). Odom Crossroads observes a noteworthy temperature drop from the daily highs during May nights, with a mean temperature of 62.8°F (17.1°C).Heat index
During May, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 72%.Rainfall
In Odom Crossroads, during May, the rain falls for 13.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation. In Odom Crossroads, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171.8 days and collects up to 35.16" (893mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Odom Crossroads, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 13h and 46min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 7:46 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Odom Crossroads, Alabama, the average sunshine in May is 10.4h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during May translates into the following directions:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Odom Crossroads, AL
- Average high temperature in May: 85.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.7°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 62.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39°F).
Average pressure in May
Odom Crossroads, 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
Odom Crossroads, AL
- Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).
Average humidity in May
Odom Crossroads, AL
- Average humidity in May: 72%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in May
Odom Crossroads, AL
- Average rainfall in May: 3.15"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are August and December (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.93").
Average rainfall days in May
Odom Crossroads, AL
- Average rainfall days in May: 13.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.3 days).
Average snowfall in May
Odom Crossroads, AL
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Odom Crossroads, AL
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (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
Odom Crossroads, 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 2min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in May
Odom Crossroads, AL
- Average sunshine days in May: 16.4 days
The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.5 days).
Average UV index in May
Odom Crossroads, 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
Odom Crossroads, AL
- Average cloud cover in May: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in May
Odom Crossroads, AL
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (5mi).
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