May weather forecast
Whitesville, AL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Whitesville, Alabama, with an average temperature fluctuating between 78.8°F (26°C) and 58.8°F (14.9°C).

Temperature

As Whitesville welcomes May, the average high-temperature displays a subtle shift, adjusting from an agreeable 71.2°F (21.8°C) in April to a moderately hot 78.8°F (26°C). An average temperature of 58.8°F (14.9°C) marks the nights in May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

In Whitesville, in May, it is raining for 16.3 days, with typically 3.35" (85mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Whitesville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 179.7 days and collects up to 41.89" (1064mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:29 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Whitesville, the average sunshine in May is 9.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following instructions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 78.8°F (26°C) and 58.8°F (14.9°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May?

In Whitesville, Alabama, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Whitesville, during May, the rain falls for 16.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Whitesville, the average day length in May is 13h and 57min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.8h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in May?

In Whitesville, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Whitesville, AL

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 58.8°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 (33.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Whitesville, AL

Average pressure in May - Whitesville, 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
Whitesville, AL

Average wind speed in May - Whitesville, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Whitesville, AL

Average humidity in May - Whitesville, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Whitesville, AL

Average rainfall in May - Whitesville, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.45").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.48").

Average rainfall days in May
Whitesville, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Whitesville, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Whitesville, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.83").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Whitesville, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Whitesville, 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 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Whitesville, AL

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

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Whitesville, AL

Average UV index in May - Whitesville, 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
Whitesville, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Whitesville, 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
Whitesville, AL

Average visibility in May - Whitesville, 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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