May weather forecast
Powell, AL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Powell, Alabama, with an average temperature ranging between min 58.6°F (14.8°C) and max 78.8°F (26°C).

Temperature

May witnesses a subtle temperature ascent, adjusting from an agreeable 70.9°F (21.6°C) in April to a warm 78.8°F (26°C). In the month of May, the average low-temperature usually rests at a refreshing 58.6°F (14.8°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Powell, during May, the rain falls for 16.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Powell, there are 184 rainfall days, and 43.54" (1106mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:28 pm. On the last day of May, in Powell, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 7:50 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Powell, Alabama, the average sunshine in May is 9.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in May leads to these guidelines:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
Updated: Jun 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Powell, Alabama, during May are 78.8°F (26°C) and 58.6°F (14.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity in Powell is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Powell, in May, it is raining for 16.5 days, with typically 3.46" (88mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Powell, Alabama, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 7:50 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Powell have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.9h.

What is the month with 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 reading 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
Powell, AL

Average temperature in May - Powell, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 78.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 58.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Powell, AL

Average pressure in May - Powell, AL
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"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
Powell, AL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Powell, AL

Average humidity in May - Powell, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Powell, AL

Average rainfall in May - Powell, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.46"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and December (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.64").

Average rainfall days in May
Powell, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Powell, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Powell, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Powell, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.4 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
Powell, AL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 5min

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

Average sunshine days in May
Powell, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Powell, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Powell, AL

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

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

Average cloud cover in May
Powell, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Powell, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Powell, AL

Average visibility in May - Powell, AL
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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