May weather forecast
Alpine, AL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Alpine, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 60.3°F (15.7°C) and 81.3°F (27.4°C).

Temperature

May's arrival signals a subtle increase in average high-temperatures, moving from April's 73.4°F (23°C) to a still moderately hot 81.3°F (27.4°C). May nights in Alpine cool down to an average low-temperature of 60.3°F (15.7°C).

Heat index

Throughout May, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 86°F (30°C). With constant exposure and activity, a state of weariness might ensue, leading to potential heat cramps.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In May, in Alpine, Alabama, the rain falls for 14.5 days. Throughout May, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Alpine, during the entire year, the rain falls for 175.7 days and collects up to 39.06" (992mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Alpine, Alabama, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 54min.
On the first day of May in Alpine, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 7:49 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Alpine, 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 health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Alpine in May?

In May, in Alpine, the average high-temperature is 81.3°F (27.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 60.3°F (15.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in May is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Alpine?

The average relative humidity in May is 74%.

How many days does it rain in May in Alpine?

In Alpine, during May, the rain falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Alpine?

April through October are months without snowfall in Alpine, Alabama.

What is the average length of the day in May in Alpine?

The average day length in May in Alpine is 13h and 54min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Alpine?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 7:49 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Alpine have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 10.2h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Alpine?

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

Average temperature in May - Alpine, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.3°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.6°F).

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Average pressure in May
Alpine, AL

Average pressure in May - Alpine, AL
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"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).

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Average wind speed in May
Alpine, AL

Average wind speed in May - Alpine, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in May
Alpine, AL

Average humidity in May - Alpine, 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 (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Alpine, AL

Average rainfall in May - Alpine, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.24").

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Average rainfall days in May
Alpine, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Alpine, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.2 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Alpine, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.63").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Alpine, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Alpine, AL
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • 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 54min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Alpine, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Alpine, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Alpine, AL

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

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

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Average cloud cover in May
Alpine, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Alpine, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 32

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in May
Alpine, AL

Average visibility in May - Alpine, 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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