May weather forecast
Arab, AL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Arab, Alabama, with an average temperature ranging between max 78.8°F (26°C) and min 59.2°F (15.1°C).

Temperature

Observing a minor shift, the average high-temperature during May adjusts from April's pleasant 70.9°F (21.6°C) to a warm 78.8°F (26°C). Arab records an average temperature drop to a moderate 59.2°F (15.1°C) in May.

Humidity

In Arab, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

In Arab, during May, the rain falls for 16.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation. In Arab, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172.8 days and collects up to 41.26" (1048mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 58min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 7:52 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Arab, the average sunshine in May is 9.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in May leads to these guidelines:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. 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

What is the usual temperature for Arab in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Arab, is 78.8°F (26°C), while the low-temperature averages to 59.2°F (15.1°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Arab, during May, the rain falls for 16.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.5" (89mm) 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 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 7:52 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Arab have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.5h.

When is the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Arab, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 78.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 59.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Arab, AL

Average pressure in May - Arab, 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
Arab, AL

Average wind speed in May - Arab, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Arab, AL

Average humidity in May - Arab, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in May
Arab, AL

Average rainfall in May - Arab, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.32").

Average rainfall days in May
Arab, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Arab, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Arab, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.83").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Arab, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Arab, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Arab, AL
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Arab, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Arab, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Arab, AL

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Arab, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Arab, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Arab, AL

Average visibility in May - Arab, AL
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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