May weather forecast
Fitzpatrick, AL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Fitzpatrick, Alabama, with an average temperature fluctuating between 83.8°F (28.8°C) and 62.6°F (17°C).

Temperature

Fitzpatrick's weather in May shows a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving slightly up from April's 76.6°F (24.8°C) to a still moderately hot 83.8°F (28.8°C). In the month of May, Fitzpatrick witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 62.6°F (17°C).

Heat index

For May, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Persistent activity under exposure might lead to a feeling of weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 71%.

Rainfall

In May, in Fitzpatrick, the rain falls for 14.8 days. Throughout May, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Fitzpatrick, during the entire year, the rain falls for 173.9 days and collects up to 36.89" (937mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Fitzpatrick, snow does not fall in April through December.

Daylight

In Fitzpatrick, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 49min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 7:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 7:45 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
Updated: Jul 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Fitzpatrick, is 83.8°F (28.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 62.6°F (17°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in May is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 71%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Fitzpatrick, in May, during 14.8 rainfall days, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through December are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Fitzpatrick, the average day length in May is 13h and 49min.

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 7:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 7:45 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Fitzpatrick have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Fitzpatrick is 10.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Fitzpatrick, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 62.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Fitzpatrick, AL

Average pressure in May - Fitzpatrick, AL
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

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

Average wind speed in May
Fitzpatrick, AL

Average wind speed in May - Fitzpatrick, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Fitzpatrick, AL

Average humidity in May - Fitzpatrick, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in May
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Average rainfall in May - Fitzpatrick, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.2").

Average rainfall days in May
Fitzpatrick, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Fitzpatrick, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Fitzpatrick, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Fitzpatrick, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Fitzpatrick, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Fitzpatrick, AL

Average UV index in May - Fitzpatrick, 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 and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
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Average cloud cover in May - Fitzpatrick, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 30

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
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Average visibility in May - Fitzpatrick, 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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