May weather forecast
Bolling, AL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Bolling, Alabama, with an average temperature fluctuating between 62.8°F (17.1°C) and 85.1°F (29.5°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, the average high-temperature subtly transitions from a moderately hot 77°F (25°C) in April to a still warm 85.1°F (29.5°C). Bolling experiences a dramatic descent in temperature during May, with the average nighttime reading settling at a comfortable 62.8°F (17.1°C).

Heat index

In May, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Take more caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may occur. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 72%.

Rainfall

In Bolling, in May, during 13.4 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Bolling, there are 171.8 rainfall days, and 35.16" (893mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Bolling, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of May, in Bolling, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 7:47 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10.4h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Bolling in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Bolling, Alabama, are 85.1°F (29.5°C) and 62.8°F (17.1°C) respectively. In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Bolling?

In May, the average relative humidity is 72%.

How much does it rain in Bolling in May?

In Bolling, in May, it is raining for 13.4 days, with typically 3.15" (80mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Bolling?

April through November are months without snowfall in Bolling.

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

In May, the average day length in Bolling is 13h and 47min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Bolling?

On the first day of May in Bolling, Alabama, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 7:47 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Bolling have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Bolling is 10.4h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Bolling?

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Bolling?

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

Average temperature in May - Bolling, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 85.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 62.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39°F).

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Average pressure in May
Bolling, AL

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

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Average wind speed in May
Bolling, AL

Average wind speed in May - Bolling, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

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Average humidity in May
Bolling, AL

Average humidity in May - Bolling, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in May
Bolling, AL

Average rainfall in May - Bolling, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.15"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are August and December (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in May
Bolling, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Bolling, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.3 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Bolling, AL

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Bolling, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.4 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
Bolling, AL

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

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

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Bolling, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Bolling, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.4 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.5 days).

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Average UV index in May
Bolling, AL

Average UV index in May - Bolling, 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).

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Average cloud cover in May
Bolling, AL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in May
Bolling, AL

Average visibility in May - Bolling, AL
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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