May weather forecast
Range, AL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Range, Alabama, with temperature in the range of an average high of 84.9°F (29.4°C) and an average low of 63°F (17.2°C).

Temperature

May's arrival signals a subtle increase in average high-temperatures, moving from April's warm 78.1°F (25.6°C) to a still moderately hot 84.9°F (29.4°C). A significant temperature decrease to an average a refreshing 63°F (17.2°C) characterizes Range's nighttime temperatures during May.

Heat index

In May, the average heat index is computed to be a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Implement more safety precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may happen. Persistent activity could induce heatstroke.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.

Humidity

In Range, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.

Rainfall

In Range, in May, during 13.9 rainfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 178.8 rainfall days, and 36.61" (930mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Range, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 46min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 7:48 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Range, Alabama, the average sunshine in May is 10.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following instructions:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in May?

The high-temperature during May is 84.9°F (29.4°C) and the low-temperature is 63°F (17.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in May is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How much does it rain in Range in May?

In Range, during May, the rain falls for 13.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through November are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Range have in May?

In Range, the average day length in May is 13h and 46min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:28 pm. On the last day of the month, in Range, Alabama, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 7:48 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Range have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 10.2h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Range?

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

Average temperature in May - Range, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.9°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 (57°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (72.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Range, AL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Range, AL

Average wind speed in May - Range, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and April (6.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Range, AL

Average humidity in May - Range, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Range, AL

Average rainfall in May - Range, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.09").

Average rainfall days in May
Range, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Range, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Range, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Range, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 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
Range, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Range, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Range, AL

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Range, AL

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Range, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Range, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Range, AL

Average visibility in May - Range, AL
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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