May weather forecast
Cecil, AL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Cecil, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 83.7°F (28.7°C) and 61.9°F (16.6°C).

Temperature

May's arrival brings a slight change in high-temperatures, adjusting from 76.6°F (24.8°C) in April to a still warm 83.7°F (28.7°C). Cecil registers a prominent dip from daytime highs, with an average of 61.9°F (16.6°C) during the nights of May.

Heat index

During May, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Enduring exposure and ongoing activity could cause a sense of fatigue and subsequent heat cramps.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Cecil, Alabama, is 71%.

Rainfall

In Cecil, in May, during 13.9 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 166 rainfall days, and 36.38" (924mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Cecil, Alabama, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In Cecil, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 49min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 7:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 7:45 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.5h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
Updated: Jun 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in May?

In Cecil, 83.7°F (28.7°C) is the average high-temperature and 61.9°F (16.6°C) is the average low-temperature during May. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in May is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 71%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Cecil, in May, during 13.9 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through November are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Cecil, Alabama, the average day length in May is 13h and 49min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 7:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 7:45 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 10.5h.

How high is the UV index in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Cecil, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61.9°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 (37.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Cecil, AL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Cecil, AL

Average wind speed in May - Cecil, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph

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

Average humidity in May
Cecil, AL

Average humidity in May - Cecil, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Cecil, AL

Average rainfall in May - Cecil, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

Average rainfall days in May
Cecil, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Cecil, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Cecil, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Cecil, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Cecil, AL
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Cecil, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Cecil, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Cecil, AL

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Cecil, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Cecil, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Cecil, AL

Average visibility in May - Cecil, 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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