May weather forecast
Northwood Hills, AL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Northwood Hills, Alabama, with an average temperature ranging between min 59.7°F (15.4°C) and max 78.6°F (25.9°C).

Temperature

Northwood Hills's weather in May shows a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving slightly up from April's pleasant 70.3°F (21.3°C) to a moderately hot 78.6°F (25.9°C). May is noted for a mean low-temperature of 59.7°F (15.4°C).

Humidity

In Northwood Hills, Alabama, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 16.3 days. Throughout May, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 178.6 rainfall days, and 41.26" (1048mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Northwood Hills is 14h and 0min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Northwood Hills, is 78.6°F (25.9°C), while the average low-temperature is 59.7°F (15.4°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Northwood Hills?

In Northwood Hills, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Northwood Hills, in May, during 16.3 rainfall days, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Northwood Hills have in May?

In May, the average day length in Northwood Hills is 14h and 0min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Northwood Hills?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Northwood Hills?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.6h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Northwood Hills?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index 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
Northwood Hills, AL

Average temperature in May - Northwood Hills, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 78.6°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 (47.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 59.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Northwood Hills, AL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Northwood Hills, AL

Average wind speed in May - Northwood Hills, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Northwood Hills, AL

Average humidity in May - Northwood Hills, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Northwood Hills, AL

Average rainfall in May - Northwood Hills, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.56").

Average rainfall days in May
Northwood Hills, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Northwood Hills, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Northwood Hills, AL

Average snowfall in May - Northwood Hills, AL
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Northwood Hills, AL

Average snowfall days in May - Northwood Hills, AL
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.4 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
Northwood Hills, AL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Northwood Hills, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Northwood Hills, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Northwood Hills, AL

Average UV index in May - Northwood Hills, AL
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Northwood Hills, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Northwood Hills, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Northwood Hills, AL

Average visibility in May - Northwood Hills, 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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