May weather forecast
Mount Meigs, AL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Mount Meigs, Alabama, with temperature in the range of an average low of 62.2°F (16.8°C) and an average high of 83.7°F (28.7°C).

Temperature

The shift from April to May is marked by a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from 76.6°F (24.8°C) to a still moderately hot 83.7°F (28.7°C). Mount Meigs sees an average low-temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C) during May.

Heat index

The heat index value during May is computed to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). With sustained exposure and activity, exhaustion becomes probable, resulting in heat cramps.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

In Mount Meigs, the average relative humidity in May is 71%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 13.6 days. Throughout May, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Mount Meigs, Alabama, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.1 days and collects up to 35.63" (905mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Mount Meigs, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:25 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 7:46 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Mount Meigs, the average sunshine in May is 10.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in May translates into this advice:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Mount Meigs, is 83.7°F (28.7°C), while the average low-temperature is 62.2°F (16.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in May is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 71%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Mount Meigs, during May, the rain falls for 13.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through November are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Mount Meigs have in May?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 7:46 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Mount Meigs have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 10.5h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Mount Meigs, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.7°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 (54.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 62.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Mount Meigs, AL

Average pressure in May - Mount Meigs, AL
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Mount Meigs, AL

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Mount Meigs, AL

Average humidity in May - Mount Meigs, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Mount Meigs, AL

Average rainfall in May - Mount Meigs, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in May
Mount Meigs, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Mount Meigs, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Mount Meigs, AL

Average snowfall in May - Mount Meigs, AL
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Mount Meigs, AL

Average snowfall days in May - Mount Meigs, 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
Mount Meigs, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Mount Meigs, 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 3min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Mount Meigs, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Mount Meigs, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Mount Meigs, AL

Average UV index in May - Mount Meigs, 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 and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Mount Meigs, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Mount Meigs, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 31

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Mount Meigs, AL

Average visibility in May - Mount Meigs, 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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