May weather forecast
Union Springs, AL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Union Springs, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 62.6°F (17°C) and 83.8°F (28.8°C).

Temperature

The shift from April to May is marked by a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderately hot 76.6°F (24.8°C) to a still warm 83.8°F (28.8°C). Union Springs experiences an average low-temperature reading of 62.6°F (17°C) throughout May.

Heat index

The heat index in May is appraised at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). If one stays active during extended exposure, it might induce fatigue and result in heat cramps.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In Union Springs, the average relative humidity in May is 71%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 14.8 days. Throughout May, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 173.9 rainfall days, and 36.89" (937mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Union Springs, snow does not fall in April through December.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:23 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 7:44 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10.6h.

UV index

In Union Springs, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during May?

In Union Springs, 83.8°F (28.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 62.6°F (17°C) is the average low-temperature during May. In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Union Springs, the average relative humidity in May is 71%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Union Springs, in May, during 14.8 rainfall days, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through December are months without snowfall.

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

In May, the average day length is 13h and 49min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May in Union Springs, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 7:44 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Union Springs, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.6h.

How high is the UV index in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Union Springs, AL

Average temperature in May - Union Springs, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 62.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Union Springs, AL

Average pressure in May - Union Springs, 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 (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Union Springs, AL

Average wind speed in May - Union Springs, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Union Springs, AL

Average humidity in May - Union Springs, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Union Springs, AL

Average rainfall in May - Union Springs, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.2").

Average rainfall days in May
Union Springs, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Union Springs, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Union Springs, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Union Springs, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Union 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 4min

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 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Union Springs, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Union Springs, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Union Springs, AL

Average UV index in May - Union Springs, AL
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Union Springs, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Union Springs, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 30

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Union Springs, AL

Average visibility in May - Union Springs, AL
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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