May weather forecast
Centreville, AL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Centreville, Alabama, with an average temperature ranging between min 61.9°F (16.6°C) and max 82.9°F (28.3°C).

Temperature

The start of May brings a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, moving from 75°F (23.9°C) in April to a still warm 82.9°F (28.3°C). In May, the average low-temperature records at an enjoyable 61.9°F (16.6°C) during the nights.

Heat index

The average heat index in May is calculated to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Uninterrupted exposure and activity might result in fatigue, potentially causing heat cramps.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In Centreville, in May, during 10.2 rainfall days, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Centreville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 126.3 days and collects up to 13.19" (335mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Centreville, the average sunshine in May is 10.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May translates into these guidelines:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in May?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Centreville, is 82.9°F (28.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 61.9°F (16.6°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Centreville, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Centreville, in May, during 10.2 rainfall days, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

How many hours of daylight does Centreville have in May?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Centreville, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Centreville, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Centreville, AL

Average pressure in May - Centreville, AL
  • Average pressure in May: 30"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
Centreville, AL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Centreville, AL

Average humidity in May - Centreville, 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 (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Centreville, AL

Average rainfall in May - Centreville, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.67").

Average rainfall days in May
Centreville, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Centreville, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Centreville, AL

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Centreville, AL

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.6 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
Centreville, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Centreville, 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 month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Centreville, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Centreville, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 18.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10 days).

Average UV index in May
Centreville, AL

Average UV index in May - Centreville, 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, February and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Centreville, AL

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Centreville, AL

Average visibility in May - Centreville, 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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