May weather forecast
Aliceville, AL

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Weather in May

May witnesses Aliceville in full spring bloom. The weather conditions offer an attractive montage of escalating temperatures, particularly during day time. Although rainfall rates decline compared to April, there is an increased frequency of rainfall days, reaching up to 14.7 days. The month is highlighted by increased sunlight exposure, hitting a significant 13.9 hours making it the sunniest season yet. Coupled with relatively lower wind speeds, outdoor activities become highly favored.

Temperature

In Aliceville, the average high-temperature in May slightly increases from a warm 74.8°F (23.8°C) in April to a still moderately hot 82.9°F (28.3°C). In Aliceville, May nights cool down to an average of 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Heat index

During May, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). With sustained exposure and activity, exhaustion becomes probable, resulting in heat cramps.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Aliceville, in May, during 14.7 rainfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 168.1 rainfall days, and 40.94" (1040mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

March through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:35 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 7:56 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following advice:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Aliceville, records 82.9°F (28.3°C), while the low-temperature is 62.2°F (16.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in May is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 14.7 days. Throughout May, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

March through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Aliceville have in May?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 7:56 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Aliceville have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 10h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Aliceville, AL

Average temperature in May - Aliceville, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.9°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 (52.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 62.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37°F).

Average pressure in May
Aliceville, AL

Average pressure in May - Aliceville, AL
  • Average pressure in May: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Aliceville, AL

Average wind speed in May - Aliceville, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (7.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Aliceville, AL

Average humidity in May - Aliceville, 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 (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Aliceville, AL

Average rainfall in May - Aliceville, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.4").

Average rainfall days in May
Aliceville, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Aliceville, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Aliceville, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Aliceville, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.1 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
Aliceville, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Aliceville, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Aliceville, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Aliceville, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9 days).

Average UV index in May
Aliceville, AL

Average UV index in May - Aliceville, 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 and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Aliceville, AL

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Aliceville, AL

Average visibility in May - Aliceville, 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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