May weather forecast
Reids, AL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Reids, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 81°F (27.2°C) and 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Temperature

In May, the meteorological conditions subtly change with the average high-temperature edging from a pleasant 72.7°F (22.6°C) in April to a warm 81°F (27.2°C). In Reids, an average low-temperature of 60.4°F (15.8°C) is recorded during May nights.

Heat index

The heat index value for May is computed to be a hot 86°F (30°C). If activity and exposure persist, they could induce fatigue, leading to possible heat cramps.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Reids, Alabama, 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 Reids, Alabama, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 56min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 7:52 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
Updated: Jul 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Reids, records 81°F (27.2°C), while the low-temperature is 60.4°F (15.8°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

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

How much does it rain in Reids in May?

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

When it does not snow?

March through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Reids have in May?

In Reids, the average day length in May is 13h and 56min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Reids?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 7:52 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Reids have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 10h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Reids, 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
Reids, AL

Average pressure in May - Reids, 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
Reids, AL

Average wind speed in May - Reids, 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
Reids, AL

Average humidity in May - Reids, 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
Reids, AL

Average rainfall in May - Reids, 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
Reids, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Reids, 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
Reids, AL

Average snowfall in May - Reids, 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
Reids, AL

Average snowfall days in May - Reids, 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
Reids, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Reids, 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: 9h and 54min).

  • 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
Reids, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Reids, 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
Reids, AL

Average UV index in May - Reids, 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
Reids, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Reids, 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
Reids, AL

Average visibility in May - Reids, 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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