May weather forecast
Elrath, AL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Elrath, Alabama, with an average temperature varying between 79.3°F (26.3°C) and 58.6°F (14.8°C).

Temperature

As May arrives, a slight rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from an agreeable 71.8°F (22.1°C) in April to a warm 79.3°F (26.3°C). In May, the average low-temperature records at a mild 58.6°F (14.8°C) during the nights.

Humidity

In Elrath, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

In Elrath, during May, the rain falls for 17.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 181.2 rainfall days, and 41.06" (1043mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Elrath, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 7:49 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine 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 of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
Updated: Jul 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Elrath, records 79.3°F (26.3°C), while the low-temperature is 58.6°F (14.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Elrath, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Elrath, in May, during 17.2 rainfall days, 3.39" (86mm) 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 May, the average day length is 13h and 57min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May in Elrath, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 7:49 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Elrath, the average sunshine duration in May is 10h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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?

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

Average temperature in May - Elrath, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 79.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 58.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Elrath, AL

Average pressure in May - Elrath, 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
Elrath, AL

Average wind speed in May - Elrath, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in May
Elrath, AL

Average humidity in May - Elrath, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Elrath, AL

Average rainfall in May - Elrath, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.39"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and December (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.56").

Average rainfall days in May
Elrath, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Elrath, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Elrath, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Elrath, AL

Average snowfall days in May - Elrath, 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
Elrath, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Elrath, AL
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 0min

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 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Elrath, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Elrath, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8 days).

Average UV index in May
Elrath, AL

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

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

Average cloud cover in May
Elrath, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Elrath, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Elrath, AL

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

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

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