May weather forecast
Brooklyn, AL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Brooklyn, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 63.3°F (17.4°C) and max 85.3°F (29.6°C).

Temperature

May's onset is marked by a subtle temperature increase, moving from a warm 77.9°F (25.5°C) in April to a still moderately hot 85.3°F (29.6°C). Despite the significant gap from daytime peaks, Brooklyn experiences an average low-temperature of 63.3°F (17.4°C) in May.

Heat index

May's heat index is estimated at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). More preventive actions are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is significant. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Brooklyn, in May, it is raining for 9.3 days, with typically 0.98" (25mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Brooklyn, during the entire year, the rain falls for 132.9 days and collects up to 13.39" (340mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through November are months without snowfall in Brooklyn, Alabama.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Brooklyn is 13h and 46min.
On the first day of May, 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 7:46 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Brooklyn, Alabama, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in May interprets into the following advice:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Brooklyn in May?

May temperatures in Brooklyn vary between a high-temperature of 85.3°F (29.6°C) and a low-temperature of 63.3°F (17.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in May is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Brooklyn?

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

How many days does it rain in May in Brooklyn?

In May, in Brooklyn, Alabama, the rain falls for 9.3 days. Throughout May, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Brooklyn?

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

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

In Brooklyn, the average day length in May is 13h and 46min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Brooklyn?

In May, on the first day of the month, 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 7:46 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Brooklyn have in May?

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

What are the months with the highest UV index in Brooklyn?

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Brooklyn?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Brooklyn, AL

Average temperature in May - Brooklyn, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 85.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.3°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.3°F).

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Average pressure in May
Brooklyn, AL

Average pressure in May - Brooklyn, 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
Brooklyn, AL

Average wind speed in May - Brooklyn, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Brooklyn, AL

Average humidity in May - Brooklyn, 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
Brooklyn, AL

Average rainfall in May - Brooklyn, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.65").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March, September and November (0.75").

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Average rainfall days in May
Brooklyn, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Brooklyn, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.7 days).

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Average snowfall days in May
Brooklyn, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.2 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
Brooklyn, AL

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

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 4min

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 12min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Brooklyn, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Brooklyn, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 19.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.5 days).

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Average UV index in May
Brooklyn, AL

Average UV index in May - Brooklyn, 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
Brooklyn, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Brooklyn, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in May
Brooklyn, AL

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

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

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