May weather forecast
Colvins Gap, AL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Colvins Gap, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 59.4°F (15.2°C) and max 80.4°F (26.9°C).

Temperature

The coming of May brings a minor shift in Colvins Gap's weather, with average high-temperatures adjusting from April's agreeable 72.7°F (22.6°C) to a warm 80.4°F (26.9°C). An average nighttime temperature of 59.4°F (15.2°C) is recorded during May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 75%.

Rainfall

In Colvins Gap, in May, during 14.8 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Colvins Gap, Alabama, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171.3 days and collects up to 37.83" (961mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Colvins Gap, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In Colvins Gap, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 56min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 7:48 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Colvins Gap, the average sunshine in May is 10h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 80.4°F (26.9°C) and 59.4°F (15.2°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Colvins Gap?

The average relative humidity in May is 75%.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 14.8 days. Throughout May, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 56min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 7:48 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 10h.

When is the highest UV index in Colvins Gap?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Colvins Gap is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Colvins Gap, AL

Average temperature in May - Colvins Gap, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 80.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 59.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Colvins Gap, AL

Average pressure in May - Colvins Gap, AL
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Colvins Gap, AL

Average wind speed in May - Colvins Gap, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.4mph

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 (4.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Colvins Gap, AL

Average humidity in May - Colvins Gap, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Colvins Gap, AL

Average rainfall in May - Colvins Gap, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.87"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and December (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.32").

Average rainfall days in May
Colvins Gap, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Colvins Gap, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Colvins Gap, AL

Average snowfall in May - Colvins Gap, AL
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Colvins Gap, AL

Average snowfall days in May - Colvins Gap, AL
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Colvins Gap, AL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Colvins Gap, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Colvins Gap, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Colvins Gap, AL

Average UV index in May - Colvins Gap, AL
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Colvins Gap, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Colvins Gap, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Colvins Gap, AL

Average visibility in May - Colvins Gap, 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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