May weather forecast
Benoit, AL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Benoit, Alabama, with temperature in the range of an average high of 81°F (27.2°C) and an average low of 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Temperature

May comes with a subtle rise, with the average high-temperature adjusting from a pleasant 72.7°F (22.6°C) in April to a moderately hot 81°F (27.2°C). Throughout May, the average low-temperature records at a moderate 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during May is estimated at a hot 86°F (30°C). If one endures exposure and continues to be active, it might result in tiredness and heat cramps.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Benoit, during May, the rain falls for 10.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation. In Benoit, during the entire year, the rain falls for 128.4 days and collects up to 14.17" (360mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through October are months without snowfall in Benoit, Alabama.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:32 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 7:53 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Benoit, the average sunshine in May is 10h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Benoit is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. 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. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Benoit?

During May, Benoit experiences an average high-temperature of 81°F (27.2°C) and a low-temperature of 60.4°F (15.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in May is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Benoit?

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

How many days does it rain in May in Benoit?

In Benoit, in May, it is raining for 10.9 days, with typically 1.18" (30mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Benoit?

March through October are months without snowfall in Benoit, Alabama.

How many hours of daylight does Benoit have in May?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Benoit?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:32 pm. On the last day of the month, in Benoit, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 7:53 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Benoit?

In Benoit, the average sunshine duration in May is 10h.

How high is the UV index in May in Benoit?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Benoit, Alabama, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Benoit, AL

Average temperature in May - Benoit, 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).

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Average pressure in May
Benoit, AL

Average pressure in May - Benoit, 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).

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Average wind speed in May
Benoit, AL

Average wind speed in May - Benoit, 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).

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Average humidity in May
Benoit, AL

Average humidity in May - Benoit, 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%).

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Average rainfall in May
Benoit, AL

Average rainfall in May - Benoit, 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").

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Average rainfall days in May
Benoit, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Benoit, 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).

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Average snowfall in May
Benoit, AL

Average snowfall in May - Benoit, 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").

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Average snowfall days in May
Benoit, AL

Average snowfall days in May - Benoit, 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).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Benoit, 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: 10h and 0min).

  • 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).

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Average sunshine days in May
Benoit, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Benoit, 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).

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Average UV index in May
Benoit, AL

Average UV index in May - Benoit, 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).

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Average cloud cover in May
Benoit, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Benoit, 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).

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Average visibility in May
Benoit, AL

Average visibility in May - Benoit, 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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