May weather forecast
Brantley, AL

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Weather in May

May marks the onset of summer, where temperatures in Brantley, Alabama, escalate to 84.2°F (29°C), rendering an appropriate setup for summer activities and outings. The shift in weather from April's more moderate temperatures to May's high heat heralds the dominance of sunny days and longer daylight hours. Despite the rising temperature, May maintains a relatively balanced climatic demeanor complemented by regular rain showers. The bright sunshine spanning most of the day provides ample opportunities for all sorts of outdoor pursuits. As May draws to an end, the weather prepares to embrace the scorching summer heat of June.

Temperature

Brantley in May experiences a slight uptick in the average high-temperature, adjusting from April's warm 77°F (25°C) to a still moderately hot 84.2°F (29°C). Brantley's nights in May experience an average temperature drop to a comfortable 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Heat index

In May, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Extra precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible outcomes. Extended activity could lead to heatstroke.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 71%.

Rainfall

In Brantley, in May, it is raining for 14.2 days, with typically 3.23" (82mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 175.6 rainfall days, and 35.87" (911mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Brantley, snow does not fall in March 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 5:58 am and sunset at 7:25 pm. On the last day of May, in Brantley, Alabama, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 7:44 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Brantley is 10.6h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Brantley is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is May in Brantley?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Brantley, is 84.2°F (29°C), while the average low-temperature is 63.1°F (17.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in May is evaluated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Brantley?

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

How many days does it rain in May in Brantley?

In May, in Brantley, the rain falls for 14.2 days. Throughout May, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Brantley?

In Brantley, Alabama, snow does not fall in March through November.

How many hours of daylight does Brantley have in May?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Brantley?

On the first day of May in Brantley, Alabama, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 7:44 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Brantley have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Brantley is 10.6h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Brantley?

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
Brantley, AL

Average temperature in May - Brantley, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (72.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.4°F).

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Average pressure in May
Brantley, AL

Average pressure in May - Brantley, 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
Brantley, AL

Average wind speed in May - Brantley, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in May
Brantley, AL

Average humidity in May - Brantley, 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 (70%).

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Average rainfall in May
Brantley, AL

Average rainfall in May - Brantley, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.09").

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Average rainfall days in May
Brantley, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Brantley, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Brantley, AL

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

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

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Average snowfall days in May
Brantley, AL

Average snowfall days in May - Brantley, 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, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Brantley, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Brantley, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Brantley, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.4 days).

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Average UV index in May
Brantley, AL

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

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Brantley, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Brantley, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 30

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in May
Brantley, AL

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

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

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