May weather forecast
Mexia, AL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Mexia, Alabama, with an average temperature fluctuating between 62.6°F (17°C) and 84.9°F (29.4°C).

Temperature

May introduces a marginal temperature uplift, with average high-temperatures adjusting from April's moderately hot 78.1°F (25.6°C) to a still warm 84.9°F (29.4°C). Mexia in May observes a sharp transition from the daytime heat, falling to an average low of 62.6°F (17°C).

Heat index

May's heat index is calculated to be a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In Mexia, during May, the rain falls for 13.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 174.1 rainfall days, and 36.02" (915mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Mexia, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In Mexia, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:29 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 7:49 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in May translates into this advice:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Mexia, records 84.9°F (29.4°C), while the low-temperature is 62.6°F (17°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

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

How much does it rain in May?

In Mexia, in May, during 13.5 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Mexia, snow does not fall in April through November.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 46min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 7:49 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 10.2h.

How high is the UV index in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Mexia, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 62.6°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Mexia, AL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Mexia, AL

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and April (6.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Mexia, AL

Average humidity in May - Mexia, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Mexia, AL

Average rainfall in May - Mexia, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.01").

Average rainfall days in May
Mexia, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Mexia, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Mexia, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Mexia, AL

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.4 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
Mexia, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Mexia, 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 February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Mexia, AL

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Mexia, AL

Average UV index in May - Mexia, 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, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Mexia, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Mexia, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Mexia, AL

Average visibility in May - Mexia, AL
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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