May weather forecast
Hidden Valley, AL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Hidden Valley, Alabama, with an average temperature varying between 82.4°F (28°C) and 61.5°F (16.4°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Hidden Valley experiences a subtle temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from 74.8°F (23.8°C) in April to a still warm 82.4°F (28°C). During May, Hidden Valley records a consistent average nighttime temperature of 61.5°F (16.4°C).

Heat index

In May, the average heat index is calculated to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). If exposure and ongoing activity persist, they might induce a state of tiredness and heat cramps.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 14 days. Throughout May, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Hidden Valley, Alabama, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171.1 days and collects up to 37.87" (962mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 7:49 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Hidden Valley, is 82.4°F (28°C), while the low-temperature averages to 61.5°F (16.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in May is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Hidden Valley, during May, the rain falls for 14 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Hidden Valley?

In Hidden Valley, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in May?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 7:49 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Hidden Valley have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 10.3h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In Hidden Valley, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Hidden Valley, AL

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61.5°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37°F).

Average pressure in May
Hidden Valley, AL

Average pressure in May - Hidden Valley, AL
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"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
Hidden Valley, AL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Hidden Valley, AL

Average humidity in May - Hidden Valley, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Hidden Valley, AL

Average rainfall in May - Hidden Valley, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").

Average rainfall days in May
Hidden Valley, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Hidden Valley, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Hidden Valley, AL

Average snowfall in May - Hidden Valley, AL
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Hidden Valley, AL

Average snowfall days in May - Hidden Valley, AL
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Hidden Valley, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Hidden Valley, 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Hidden Valley, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Hidden Valley, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Hidden Valley, AL

Average UV index in May - Hidden Valley, AL
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Hidden Valley, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Hidden Valley, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 32

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Hidden Valley, AL

Average visibility in May - Hidden Valley, 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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