May weather forecast
Clayhatchee, AL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Clayhatchee, Alabama, with an average temperature fluctuating between 84.7°F (29.3°C) and 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Temperature

May's arrival coincides with a subtle temperature rise, moving from April's moderately hot 78.1°F (25.6°C) to a still warm 84.7°F (29.3°C). The average low-temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C) is witnessed during May.

Heat index

May's heat index is estimated at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are May and October, with an average relative humidity of 69%.

Rainfall

In Clayhatchee, during May, the rain falls for 13.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 176 rainfall days, and 35.31" (897mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

March through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 45min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:22 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 7:42 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
Updated: Jul 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 84.7°F (29.3°C) and 64.9°F (18.3°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in May is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What are the least humid months?

The months with the lowest humidity are May and October, with an average relative humidity of 69%.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 69%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Clayhatchee, Alabama, in May, during 13.5 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Clayhatchee, snow does not fall in March through December.

How many hours of daylight does Clayhatchee have in May?

In Clayhatchee, the average day length in May is 13h and 45min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 7:42 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 10.8h.

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 7.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Clayhatchee is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Clayhatchee, AL

Average temperature in May - Clayhatchee, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 64.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Clayhatchee, AL

Average pressure in May - Clayhatchee, 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
Clayhatchee, AL

Average wind speed in May - Clayhatchee, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in May
Clayhatchee, AL

Average humidity in May - Clayhatchee, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 69%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and October (69%).

Average rainfall in May
Clayhatchee, AL

Average rainfall in May - Clayhatchee, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.04").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.93").

Average rainfall days in May
Clayhatchee, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Clayhatchee, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Clayhatchee, AL

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

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

Average snowfall days in May
Clayhatchee, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

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

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

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Clayhatchee, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Clayhatchee, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (4.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Clayhatchee, AL

Average UV index in May - Clayhatchee, AL
  • Average UV index in May: 7

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

Average cloud cover in May
Clayhatchee, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Clayhatchee, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 28

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in May
Clayhatchee, AL

Average visibility in May - Clayhatchee, 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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