May weather forecast
Center Hill, AL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Center Hill, Alabama, with an average temperature ranging between min 61.5°F (16.4°C) and max 82.4°F (28°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May introduces a minor uplift in high-temperatures, adjusting from a moderately hot 74.8°F (23.8°C) in April to a still warm 82.4°F (28°C). During the May nights, an average temperature of 61.5°F (16.4°C) is observed in Center Hill.

Heat index

During May, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). With unrelenting exposure and activity, one might experience exhaustion, leading to potential heat cramps.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 14 days. Throughout May, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 171.1 rainfall days, and 37.87" (962mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 7:50 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Center Hill, the average sunshine in May is 10.3h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
Updated: Aug 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 82.4°F (28°C) and 61.5°F (16.4°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in May is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Center Hill, in May, during 14 rainfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Center Hill, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 52min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Center Hill?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 7:50 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Center Hill have in May?

In Center Hill, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Center Hill?

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

Average temperature in May - Center Hill, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61.5°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37°F).

Average pressure in May
Center Hill, AL

Average pressure in May - Center Hill, 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 (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Center Hill, AL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Center Hill, AL

Average humidity in May - Center Hill, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Center Hill, AL

Average rainfall in May - Center Hill, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").

Average rainfall days in May
Center Hill, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Center Hill, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Center Hill, AL

Average snowfall in May - Center Hill, AL
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Center Hill, AL

Average snowfall days in May - Center Hill, AL
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.9 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
Center Hill, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Center Hill, 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 2min

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

Average sunshine days in May
Center Hill, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Center Hill, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Center Hill, AL

Average UV index in May - Center Hill, 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 and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Center Hill, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Center Hill, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 32

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Center Hill, AL

Average visibility in May - Center Hill, 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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