May weather forecast
Holt, AL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Holt, Alabama, with an average temperature ranging between max 82.6°F (28.1°C) and min 61.9°F (16.6°C).

Temperature

The onset of May marks a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderately hot 74.5°F (23.6°C) in April to a still warm 82.6°F (28.1°C). In the month of May, the nighttime temperature dips to a steady average of 61.9°F (16.6°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during May is estimated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). If exposure and activity persist, fatigue could ensue, possibly leading to heat cramps.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are of high significance 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

In May, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In Holt, Alabama, in May, during 13.8 rainfall days, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Holt, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.8 days and collects up to 39.96" (1015mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Holt, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In Holt, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:32 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:53 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. 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. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
Updated: Jun 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in May?

Holt in May has an average high-temperature of 82.6°F (28.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 61.9°F (16.6°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 73%.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 13.8 days. Throughout May, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Holt?

In Holt, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Holt have in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 53min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:53 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Holt have in May?

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

How high is the UV index in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Holt, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Holt, AL

Average pressure in May - Holt, 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
Holt, AL

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (7.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Holt, AL

Average humidity in May - Holt, 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 (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Holt, AL

Average rainfall in May - Holt, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.24").

Average rainfall days in May
Holt, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Holt, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Holt, AL

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

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

Average snowfall days in May
Holt, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.2 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
Holt, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Holt, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Holt, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Holt, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Holt, AL

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

Average cloud cover in May
Holt, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Holt, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 34

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Holt, AL

Average visibility in May - Holt, 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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