May weather forecast
Sanford Springs, AL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Sanford Springs, Alabama, with an average temperature ranging between max 80.1°F (26.7°C) and min 58.6°F (14.8°C).

Temperature

The beginning of May signals a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving from an agreeable 72.1°F (22.3°C) in April to a moderately hot 80.1°F (26.7°C). In the month of May, the average temperature dips to a moderate 58.6°F (14.8°C) during the night.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Sanford Springs, during May, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Sanford Springs, there are 154.5 rainfall days, and 25.04" (636mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Sanford Springs, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:26 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 7:48 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Sanford Springs, the average sunshine in May is 10.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

In May, in Sanford Springs, the average high-temperature is 80.1°F (26.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 58.6°F (14.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Sanford Springs, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Sanford Springs, in May, it is raining for 13.8 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through November are months without snowfall in Sanford Springs.

How many hours of daylight does Sanford Springs have in May?

The average day length in May is 13h and 56min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 7:48 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Sanford Springs have in May?

In Sanford Springs, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.1h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

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 risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Sanford Springs, AL

Average temperature in May - Sanford Springs, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 80.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 58.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Sanford Springs, AL

Average pressure in May - Sanford Springs, 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
Sanford Springs, AL

Average wind speed in May - Sanford Springs, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in May
Sanford Springs, AL

Average humidity in May - Sanford Springs, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in May
Sanford Springs, AL

Average rainfall in May - Sanford Springs, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.56").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.38").

Average rainfall days in May
Sanford Springs, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Sanford Springs, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Sanford Springs, AL

Average snowfall in May - Sanford Springs, AL
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Sanford Springs, AL

Average snowfall days in May - Sanford Springs, AL
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.5 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
Sanford Springs, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Sanford Springs, 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 1min

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
Sanford Springs, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Sanford Springs, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Sanford Springs, AL

Average UV index in May - Sanford Springs, 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
Sanford Springs, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Sanford Springs, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

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

Average visibility in May
Sanford Springs, AL

Average visibility in May - Sanford Springs, AL
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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