May weather forecast
Oakahalla, AL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Oakahalla, Alabama, with an average temperature ranging between min 60.4°F (15.8°C) and max 81°F (27.2°C).

Temperature

Oakahalla's weather in May presents a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a pleasant 72.7°F (22.6°C) in April to a moderately hot 81°F (27.2°C). Throughout the month of May, Oakahalla reports a steady low-temperature average of 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in May is evaluated at a tropical 86°F (30°C). Long-lasting exposure and activity potentially induce a sense of weariness, with the risk of heat cramps.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Oakahalla, in May, during 10.9 rainfall days, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 128.4 rainfall days, and 14.17" (360mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

March through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Oakahalla, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 7:53 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10h.

UV index

In Oakahalla, Alabama, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Oakahalla, is 81°F (27.2°C) and the average low-temperature is 60.4°F (15.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in May is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 74%.

How many days does it rain in May in Oakahalla?

In Oakahalla, in May, during 10.9 rainfall days, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Oakahalla, snow does not fall in March through October.

How many hours of daylight does Oakahalla have in May?

In Oakahalla, the average day length in May is 13h and 55min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of the month, in Oakahalla, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 7:53 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Oakahalla, Alabama, is 10h.

How high is the UV index in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Oakahalla, AL

Average temperature in May - Oakahalla, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 81°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.4°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Oakahalla, AL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Oakahalla, AL

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Oakahalla, AL

Average humidity in May - Oakahalla, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Oakahalla, AL

Average rainfall in May - Oakahalla, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.18"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (1.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.75").

Average rainfall days in May
Oakahalla, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Oakahalla, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are October and November (7.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Oakahalla, AL

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

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

Average snowfall days in May
Oakahalla, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.3 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
Oakahalla, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Oakahalla, AL
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Oakahalla, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Oakahalla, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 17.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Oakahalla, AL

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

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Oakahalla, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Oakahalla, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Oakahalla, AL

Average visibility in May - Oakahalla, 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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