May weather forecast
Cusseta, AL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Cusseta, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 60.8°F (16°C) and an average high of 82.4°F (28°C).

Temperature

The shift from April to May is marked by a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from 74.8°F (23.8°C) to a still warm 82.4°F (28°C). Marked by a significant temperature drop from daytime highs, the average nighttime temperature lowers to a refreshing 60.8°F (16°C) throughout May.

Heat index

The heat index value during May is estimated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). If one sustains activity during exposure, it could lead to a sense of fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 72%.

Rainfall

In Cusseta, during May, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 153.3 rainfall days, and 24.69" (627mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Cusseta, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In Cusseta, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:23 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 7:44 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Cusseta, the average sunshine in May is 10.3h.

UV index

In Cusseta, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
Updated: Aug 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in May?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 82.4°F (28°C) and a low-temperature of 60.8°F (16°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Cusseta, the average relative humidity in May is 72%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Cusseta, in May, it is raining for 13.3 days, with typically 1.73" (44mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through November are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 7:44 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 10.3h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In Cusseta, 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
Cusseta, AL

Average temperature in May - Cusseta, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37°F).

Average pressure in May
Cusseta, AL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Cusseta, AL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Cusseta, AL

Average humidity in May - Cusseta, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Cusseta, AL

Average rainfall in May - Cusseta, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.91").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and October (1.38").

Average rainfall days in May
Cusseta, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Cusseta, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Cusseta, AL

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Cusseta, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Cusseta, 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 2min

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: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Cusseta, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Cusseta, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Cusseta, AL

Average UV index in May - Cusseta, 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
Cusseta, AL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, September and October (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Cusseta, AL

Average visibility in May - Cusseta, AL
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (5mi).

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