May weather forecast
Alpine, AL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Alpine, Alabama, with an average temperature ranging between min 60.3°F (15.7°C) and max 81.3°F (27.4°C).

Temperature

Alpine's weather shows a minor temperature rise with the arrival of May, moving from a warm 73.4°F (23°C) in April to a still moderately hot 81.3°F (27.4°C). The temperature dips to an average of 60.3°F (15.7°C) during May nights.

Heat index

May's average heat index is computed to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). Staying active during long-term exposure might result in a state of exhaustion and cause heat cramps.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 74%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 14.5 days. Throughout May, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 175.7 rainfall days, and 39.06" (992mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Alpine, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In Alpine, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 54min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 7:49 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Alpine, the average sunshine in May is 10.2h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Alpine in May?

In May, in Alpine, the average high-temperature is 81.3°F (27.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 60.3°F (15.7°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Alpine?

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

How many days does it rain in May in Alpine?

In Alpine, Alabama, during May, the rain falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 13h and 54min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 7:49 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Alpine have in May?

In Alpine, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.2h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Alpine, AL

Average temperature in May - Alpine, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.3°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Alpine, AL

Average pressure in May - Alpine, AL
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Alpine, AL

Average wind speed in May - Alpine, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Alpine, AL

Average humidity in May - Alpine, 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 (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Alpine, AL

Average rainfall in May - Alpine, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.24").

Average rainfall days in May
Alpine, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Alpine, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Alpine, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.63").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Alpine, AL

Average snowfall days in May - Alpine, 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
Alpine, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Alpine, 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 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Alpine, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Alpine, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Alpine, AL

Average UV index in May - Alpine, AL
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Alpine, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Alpine, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 32

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Alpine, AL

Average visibility in May - Alpine, 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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