May weather forecast
Linden, AL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Linden, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 62.4°F (16.9°C) and max 84.6°F (29.2°C).

Temperature

The onset of May marks a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from 77.2°F (25.1°C) in April to a still warm 84.6°F (29.2°C). During May, Linden perceives a consistent contrast from the daytime highs, with an average low-temperature of 62.4°F (16.9°C).

Heat index

May's mean heat index is computed to be a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Undertake additional precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In Linden, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 13.4 days. Throughout May, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 164.6 rainfall days, and 35" (889mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

March through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 7:52 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Linden, the average sunshine in May is 10.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: During May, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
Updated: Jul 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in May?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Linden, is 84.6°F (29.2°C) and the average low-temperature is 62.4°F (16.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in May is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 73%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 13.4 days. Throughout May, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Linden, snow does not fall in March through November.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 50min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 7:52 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Linden have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 10.1h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Linden, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 62.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Linden, AL

Average pressure in May - Linden, AL
  • Average pressure in May: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Linden, AL

Average wind speed in May - Linden, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February, March and April (7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Linden, AL

Average humidity in May - Linden, 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 (69%).

Average rainfall in May
Linden, AL

Average rainfall in May - Linden, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

Average rainfall days in May
Linden, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Linden, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Linden, AL

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Linden, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 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
Linden, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Linden, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Linden, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Linden, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Linden, AL

Average UV index in May - Linden, AL
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Linden, AL

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Linden, AL

Average visibility in May - Linden, 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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