May weather forecast
Bradley, AL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Bradley, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 84.7°F (29.3°C) and an average low of 66.6°F (19.2°C).

Temperature

The shift into May is characterized by a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from April's warm 77°F (25°C) to a still moderately hot 84.7°F (29.3°C). In May, Bradley reports a consistent average low-temperature of 66.6°F (19.2°C) during the nights.

Heat index

The average heat index in May is evaluated at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Adopt heightened safety measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may occur. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 71%.

Rainfall

In Bradley, Alabama, in May, it is raining for 12.4 days, with typically 1.97" (50mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Bradley, Alabama, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171.8 days and collects up to 34.92" (887mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Bradley, snow does not fall in March through November.

Daylight

In Bradley, Alabama, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of May in Bradley, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 7:45 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Bradley, the average sunshine in May is 10.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 7 during May morphs into the following directions:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Bradley in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Bradley, is 84.7°F (29.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 66.6°F (19.2°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Bradley?

In May, the average relative humidity in Bradley is 71%.

How much does it rain in Bradley in May?

In May, in Bradley, Alabama, the rain falls for 12.4 days. Throughout May, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Bradley?

March through November are months without snowfall.

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

In Bradley, Alabama, the average day length in May is 13h and 44min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Bradley?

On the first day of May in Bradley, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 7:45 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Bradley?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Bradley, Alabama, is 10.9h.

When is the highest UV index in Bradley?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in Bradley?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Bradley, Alabama, is 7. 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
Bradley, AL

Average temperature in May - Bradley, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 66.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (43.3°F).

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Average pressure in May
Bradley, AL

Average pressure in May - Bradley, 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
Bradley, AL

Average wind speed in May - Bradley, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

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Average humidity in May
Bradley, AL

Average humidity in May - Bradley, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

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Average rainfall in May
Bradley, AL

Average rainfall in May - Bradley, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in May
Bradley, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Bradley, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.3 days).

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Average snowfall days in May
Bradley, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Bradley, AL
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 4min

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

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Bradley, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Bradley, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 17.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.6 days).

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Average UV index in May
Bradley, AL

Average UV index in May - Bradley, 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
Bradley, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Bradley, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 26

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 24).

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Average visibility in May
Bradley, AL

Average visibility in May - Bradley, 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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