May weather forecast
Robertsdale, AL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Robertsdale, Alabama, with an average temperature varying between 68.4°F (20.2°C) and 82.9°F (28.3°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May introduces a minor uplift in high-temperatures, adjusting from 75.7°F (24.3°C) in April to a still moderately hot 82.9°F (28.3°C). May brings an average low-temperature of 68.4°F (20.2°C) to Robertsdale.

Heat index

May's average heat index is appraised at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). With extended exposure and activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in 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 May, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 11.9 days and typically collects 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Robertsdale, Alabama, snow does not fall in February through November.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 7:29 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 7:48 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Robertsdale, records 82.9°F (28.3°C), while the low-temperature is 68.4°F (20.2°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 73%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 11.9 days and typically collects 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 11.9 days. Throughout May, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

February through November are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Robertsdale have in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 7:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 7:48 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 10.9h.

When is the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

How high is the UV index in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Robertsdale, AL

Average temperature in May - Robertsdale, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 68.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (76.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (44.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Robertsdale, AL

Average pressure in May - Robertsdale, 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
Robertsdale, AL

Average wind speed in May - Robertsdale, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, March and April (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Robertsdale, AL

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

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

Average rainfall in May
Robertsdale, AL

Average rainfall in May - Robertsdale, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (1.57").

Average rainfall days in May
Robertsdale, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Robertsdale, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.4 days).

Average snowfall days in May
Robertsdale, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Robertsdale, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Robertsdale, AL
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Robertsdale, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Robertsdale, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Robertsdale, AL

Average UV index in May - Robertsdale, AL
  • Average UV index in May: 7

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

Average cloud cover in May
Robertsdale, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Robertsdale, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in May
Robertsdale, AL

Average visibility in May - Robertsdale, 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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