May weather forecast
Coaling, AL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Coaling, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 61.9°F (16.6°C) and 82.6°F (28.1°C).

Temperature

May's arrival sees a mild rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from April's 74.5°F (23.6°C) to a still warm 82.6°F (28.1°C). Throughout May, Coaling experiences a low-temperature average of 61.9°F (16.6°C).

Heat index

During May, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). With prolonged exposure and constant activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 73%.

Rainfall

In Coaling, in May, it is raining for 13.8 days, with typically 2.95" (75mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Coaling, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.8 days and collects up to 39.96" (1015mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Coaling.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 53min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:53 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Coaling, Alabama, the average sunshine in May is 10h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. 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. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in May?

In May, in Coaling, the average high-temperature is 82.6°F (28.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 61.9°F (16.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in May is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

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

How many days does it rain in May?

In Coaling, in May, during 13.8 rainfall days, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Coaling, Alabama, the average day length in May is 13h and 53min.

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 7:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:53 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Coaling have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 10h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

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 UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Coaling, AL

Average temperature in May - Coaling, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Coaling, AL

Average pressure in May - Coaling, 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
Coaling, AL

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (7.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Coaling, AL

Average humidity in May - Coaling, 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
Coaling, AL

Average rainfall in May - Coaling, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.24").

Average rainfall days in May
Coaling, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Coaling, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Coaling, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Coaling, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.2 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
Coaling, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Coaling, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Coaling, AL

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

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Coaling, AL

Average UV index in May - Coaling, 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
Coaling, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Coaling, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 34

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Coaling, AL

Average visibility in May - Coaling, 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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