May weather forecast
Howells Crossroads, AL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Howells Crossroads, Alabama, with temperature in the range of an average high of 79.3°F (26.3°C) and an average low of 58.6°F (14.8°C).

Temperature

Howells Crossroads experiences a minor temperature shift with the start of May, with average high-temperatures moving from a pleasant 71.8°F (22.1°C) in April to a warm 79.3°F (26.3°C). The low-temperature averages to a mild 58.6°F (14.8°C) during the nights of May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In May, in Howells Crossroads, the rain falls for 17.2 days. Throughout May, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 181.2 rainfall days, and 41.06" (1043mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Howells Crossroads, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 7:26 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 7:48 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
Updated: Jul 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

In Howells Crossroads, 79.3°F (26.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 58.6°F (14.8°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Howells Crossroads, in May, during 17.2 rainfall days, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Howells Crossroads, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Howells Crossroads have in May?

In Howells Crossroads, the average day length in May is 13h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 7:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 7:48 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Howells Crossroads have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 10h.

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 intensity in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Howells Crossroads, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 79.3°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 (48.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 58.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Howells Crossroads, AL

Average pressure in May - Howells Crossroads, 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
Howells Crossroads, AL

Average wind speed in May - Howells Crossroads, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in May
Howells Crossroads, AL

Average humidity in May - Howells Crossroads, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Howells Crossroads, AL

Average rainfall in May - Howells Crossroads, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.39"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and December (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.56").

Average rainfall days in May
Howells Crossroads, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Howells Crossroads, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Howells Crossroads, AL

Average snowfall in May - Howells Crossroads, AL
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Howells Crossroads, AL

Average snowfall days in May - Howells Crossroads, AL
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.4 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
Howells Crossroads, AL

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

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: 10h and 0min

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

Average sunshine days in May
Howells Crossroads, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Howells Crossroads, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8 days).

Average UV index in May
Howells Crossroads, AL

Average UV index in May - Howells Crossroads, 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
Howells Crossroads, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Howells Crossroads, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Howells Crossroads, AL

Average visibility in May - Howells Crossroads, AL
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and December (5mi).

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