Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
The transition from April to May brings a subtle temperature rise, with average high-temperatures increasing from an agreeable 72.5°F (22.5°C) to a moderately hot 80.4°F (26.9°C). May nights in Gadsden experience a consistent temperature drop to a refreshing 59.5°F (15.3°C).Humidity
In Gadsden, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.Rainfall
In Gadsden, in May, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 2.99" (76mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Gadsden, during the entire year, the rain falls for 175.9 days and collects up to 39.41" (1001mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Gadsden, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 56min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 7:49 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Gadsden, the average sunshine in May is 9.9h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Gadsden. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. 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. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Gadsden, AL
- Average high temperature in May: 80.4°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 (49.6°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 59.5°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 (34.3°F).
Average pressure in May
Gadsden, 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
Gadsden, AL
- Average wind speed in May: 5.5mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in May
Gadsden, AL
- Average humidity in May: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).
Average rainfall in May
Gadsden, AL
- Average rainfall in May: 2.99"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.17").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and October (2.4").
Average rainfall days in May
Gadsden, AL
- Average rainfall days in May: 15.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).
Average snowfall in May
Gadsden, AL
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Gadsden, AL
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.7 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
Gadsden, AL
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min
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: 9h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in May
Gadsden, AL
- Average sunshine days in May: 13.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Gadsden, 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
Gadsden, AL
- Average cloud cover in May: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in May
Gadsden, 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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