May weather forecast
Magnolia, AL

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Weather in May

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

Temperature

May witnesses a subtle temperature ascent, adjusting from 77.2°F (25.1°C) in April to a still warm 84.6°F (29.2°C). Despite drastic daytime highs, Magnolia logs an average low-temperature reading of 62.4°F (16.9°C) throughout May.

Heat index

May's average heat index is evaluated at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). More preventive actions are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is significant. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.

Humidity

In Magnolia, 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. In Magnolia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.6 days and collects up to 35" (889mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 49min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: During May, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Magnolia, records 84.6°F (29.2°C), while the low-temperature is 62.4°F (16.9°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

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

How much 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 Magnolia, Alabama, 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 49min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 10.1h.

How high is the UV index in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Magnolia, AL

Average temperature in May - Magnolia, 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
Magnolia, AL

Average pressure in May - Magnolia, 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
Magnolia, AL

Average wind speed in May - Magnolia, 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
Magnolia, AL

Average humidity in May - Magnolia, 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
Magnolia, AL

Average rainfall in May - Magnolia, 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
Magnolia, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Magnolia, 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
Magnolia, AL

Average snowfall in May - Magnolia, 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
Magnolia, AL

Average snowfall days in May - Magnolia, 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
Magnolia, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Magnolia, 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
Magnolia, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Magnolia, 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
Magnolia, AL

Average UV index in May - Magnolia, 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
Magnolia, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Magnolia, 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
Magnolia, AL

Average visibility in May - Magnolia, 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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