May weather forecast
Choctaw Hills, AL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Choctaw Hills, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 82.9°F (28.3°C) and an average low of 61.9°F (16.6°C).

Temperature

May's arrival signals a subtle increase in average high-temperatures, moving from April's moderately hot 75°F (23.9°C) to a still warm 82.9°F (28.3°C). In Choctaw Hills, an average temperature of 61.9°F (16.6°C) is noted during May nights.

Heat index

During May, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). When exposure and activity are sustained, they could induce fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 10.2 days. Throughout May, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Choctaw Hills, during the entire year, the rain falls for 125.6 days and collects up to 12.99" (330mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Choctaw Hills, 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 the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:52 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Choctaw Hills is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during May morphs into the following directions:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Choctaw Hills in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Choctaw Hills, is 82.9°F (28.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 61.9°F (16.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in May is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 73%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Choctaw Hills, in May, it is raining for 10.2 days, with typically 0.94" (24mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Choctaw Hills, snow does not fall in March through November.

What is the average length of the day in May?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of the month, in Choctaw Hills, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:52 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

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

What is the UV index reading in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Choctaw Hills, 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
Choctaw Hills, AL

Average pressure in May - Choctaw Hills, 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
Choctaw Hills, AL

Average wind speed in May - Choctaw Hills, 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
Choctaw Hills, AL

Average humidity in May - Choctaw Hills, 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
Choctaw Hills, AL

Average rainfall in May - Choctaw Hills, 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 September (0.59").

Average rainfall days in May
Choctaw Hills, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Choctaw Hills, 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
Choctaw Hills, AL

Average snowfall in May - Choctaw Hills, 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
Choctaw Hills, AL

Average snowfall days in May - Choctaw Hills, 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
Choctaw Hills, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Choctaw Hills, 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
Choctaw Hills, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Choctaw Hills, 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
Choctaw Hills, AL

Average UV index in May - Choctaw Hills, 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
Choctaw Hills, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Choctaw Hills, 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
Choctaw Hills, AL

Average visibility in May - Choctaw Hills, 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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