May weather forecast
Capshaw, AL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Capshaw, Alabama, with an average temperature fluctuating between 78.1°F (25.6°C) and 59.2°F (15.1°C).

Temperature

The start of May brings a subtle shift in the average high-temperature, edging up from April's pleasant 70°F (21.1°C) to a warm 78.1°F (25.6°C). In the month of May, an average of 59.2°F (15.1°C) marks the low-temperature.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Capshaw, during May, the rain falls for 17.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 178.6 rainfall days, and 43.62" (1108mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 0min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 7:54 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.6h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Capshaw. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Capshaw, records 78.1°F (25.6°C), while the low-temperature is 59.2°F (15.1°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May in Capshaw?

In Capshaw, in May, it is raining for 17.9 days, with typically 3.5" (89mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 0min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 7:54 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Capshaw, Alabama, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.6h.

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

Average temperature in May - Capshaw, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 78.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 59.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Capshaw, AL

Average pressure in May - Capshaw, 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
Capshaw, AL

Average wind speed in May - Capshaw, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Capshaw, AL

Average humidity in May - Capshaw, 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
Capshaw, AL

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.36").

Average rainfall days in May
Capshaw, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Capshaw, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Capshaw, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Capshaw, AL

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (2.8 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
Capshaw, AL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Capshaw, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Capshaw, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Capshaw, AL

Average UV index in May - Capshaw, 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
Capshaw, AL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Capshaw, AL

Average visibility in May - Capshaw, 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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