May weather forecast
Emerald Shores, AL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Emerald Shores, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 59.7°F (15.4°C) and 78.6°F (25.9°C).

Temperature

May's onset brings a subtle temperature rise, moving from an agreeable 70.3°F (21.3°C) in April to a warm 78.6°F (25.9°C). During the month of May, the nighttime temperature falls to an average of 59.7°F (15.4°C).

Humidity

In Emerald Shores, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

In Emerald Shores, in May, during 16.3 rainfall days, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 178.6 rainfall days, and 41.26" (1048mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Emerald Shores, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:35 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Emerald Shores is 9.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

The high-temperature, in May, in Emerald Shores, records 78.6°F (25.9°C), while the low-temperature is 59.7°F (15.4°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in Emerald Shores in May?

In May, the rain falls for 16.3 days. Throughout May, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Emerald Shores have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 0min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Emerald Shores have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.6h.

When is 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 Emerald Shores?

In Emerald Shores, 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 the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Emerald Shores, AL

Average temperature in May - Emerald Shores, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 78.6°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 (47.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 59.7°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 (33.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Emerald Shores, AL

Average pressure in May - Emerald Shores, 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
Emerald Shores, AL

Average wind speed in May - Emerald Shores, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Emerald Shores, AL

Average humidity in May - Emerald Shores, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Emerald Shores, AL

Average rainfall in May - Emerald Shores, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.56").

Average rainfall days in May
Emerald Shores, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Emerald Shores, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Emerald Shores, AL

Average snowfall in May - Emerald Shores, AL
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

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

Average snowfall days in May
Emerald Shores, AL

Average snowfall days in May - Emerald Shores, AL
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.4 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
Emerald Shores, AL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Emerald Shores, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Emerald Shores, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Emerald Shores, AL

Average UV index in May - Emerald Shores, 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
Emerald Shores, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Emerald Shores, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Emerald Shores, AL

Average visibility in May - Emerald Shores, 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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