May weather forecast
Creswell, AL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Creswell, Alabama, with an average temperature varying between 81.3°F (27.4°C) and 60.3°F (15.7°C).

Temperature

The shift into May brings a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from 73.4°F (23°C) in April to a still moderately hot 81.3°F (27.4°C). In the month of May, Creswell experiences an average low-temperature of 60.3°F (15.7°C).

Heat index

During May, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 86°F (30°C). Persisting in activity during long-term exposure might induce weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 74%.

Rainfall

In Creswell, in May, during 14.5 rainfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Creswell, during the entire year, the rain falls for 175.7 days and collects up to 39.06" (992mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Creswell, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In Creswell, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 54min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 7:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 7:49 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Creswell is 10.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Creswell is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard 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:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
Updated: Jul 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Creswell, is 81.3°F (27.4°C) and the average low-temperature is 60.3°F (15.7°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 14.5 days. Throughout May, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Creswell, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 13h and 54min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 7:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 7:49 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Creswell have in May?

In Creswell, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Creswell, AL

Average temperature in May - Creswell, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.3°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 (51.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.3°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Creswell, AL

Average pressure in May - Creswell, AL
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"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
Creswell, AL

Average wind speed in May - Creswell, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Creswell, AL

Average humidity in May - Creswell, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

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

Average rainfall in May
Creswell, AL

Average rainfall in May - Creswell, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.24").

Average rainfall days in May
Creswell, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Creswell, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Creswell, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.63").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Creswell, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.1 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
Creswell, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Creswell, 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 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 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Creswell, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Creswell, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Creswell, AL

Average UV index in May - Creswell, AL
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Creswell, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Creswell, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 32

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Creswell, AL

Average visibility in May - Creswell, 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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