May weather forecast
Pinson, AL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Pinson, Alabama, with an average temperature ranging between min 60.4°F (15.8°C) and max 80.6°F (27°C).

Temperature

Pinson's weather in May shows a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving slightly up from April's pleasant 72.9°F (22.7°C) to a moderately hot 80.6°F (27°C). The average low-temperature, in May, in Pinson, is a mild 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Heat index

The heat index in May is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C). Long-standing exposure and activity could induce a feeling of tiredness and lead to heat cramps.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.

Humidity

In Pinson, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 13.2 days. Throughout May, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Pinson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149 days and collects up to 19.88" (505mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Pinson, Alabama, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:30 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May translates into these guidelines:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

In May, in Pinson, the average high-temperature is 80.6°F (27°C), and the average low-temperature is 60.4°F (15.8°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Pinson?

The average relative humidity in May is 74%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Pinson, in May, it is raining for 13.2 days, with typically 1.54" (39mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Pinson, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in May?

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 5:57 am and sunset at 7:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Pinson have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 10h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Pinson, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 80.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Pinson, AL

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

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

Average wind speed in May
Pinson, AL

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Pinson, AL

Average humidity in May - Pinson, 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 (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Pinson, AL

Average rainfall in May - Pinson, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.06").

Average rainfall days in May
Pinson, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Pinson, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Pinson, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Pinson, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1 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
Pinson, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Pinson, 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 months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Pinson, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Pinson, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Pinson, AL

Average UV index in May - Pinson, 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
Pinson, AL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Pinson, AL

Average visibility in May - Pinson, 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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