May weather forecast
Carara, AL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Carara, is a warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 81.1°F (27.3°C) and an average low of 60.3°F (15.7°C).

Temperature

Carara observes a slight ascent in average high-temperatures during May, adjusting from a pleasant 73°F (22.8°C) in April to a warm 81.1°F (27.3°C). Throughout May, Carara experiences a low-temperature average of 60.3°F (15.7°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for May is estimated at a hot 86°F (30°C). Uninterrupted exposure and activity might result in fatigue, potentially causing heat cramps.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 75%.

Rainfall

In Carara, in May, it is raining for 14.9 days, with typically 2.68" (68mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 176.4 rainfall days, and 38.58" (980mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

March through November are months without snowfall in Carara.

Daylight

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 5:35 am and sunset at 7:48 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.1h.

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 threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: During May, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Carara?

May temperatures in Carara vary between a high-temperature of 81.1°F (27.3°C) and a low-temperature of 60.3°F (15.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in May is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Carara, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Carara, during May, the rain falls for 14.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Carara?

In Carara, snow does not fall in March through November.

What is the average length of the day in May?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 7:48 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 10.1h.

What are the months with 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 intensity in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Carara, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Carara, AL

Average pressure in May - Carara, AL
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"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
Carara, AL

Average wind speed in May - Carara, 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
Carara, AL

Average humidity in May - Carara, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Carara, AL

Average rainfall in May - Carara, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.13").

Average rainfall days in May
Carara, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Carara, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Carara, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.87").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Carara, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.4 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
Carara, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Carara, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Carara, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Carara, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.2 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Carara, AL

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

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

Average cloud cover in May
Carara, AL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Carara, AL

Average visibility in May - Carara, 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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