May weather forecast
Cantelous, AL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Cantelous, Alabama, with an average temperature ranging between max 83.7°F (28.7°C) and min 62.4°F (16.9°C).

Temperature

May's arrival signals a modest temperature shift, moving from a moderately hot 76.6°F (24.8°C) in April to a still warm 83.7°F (28.7°C). Cantelous experiences a consistent average temperature of 62.4°F (16.9°C) throughout the nights in May.

Heat index

The average heat index in May is calculated to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Persistent activity under exposure might lead to a feeling of weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Cantelous, Alabama, is 71%.

Rainfall

In Cantelous, Alabama, in May, it is raining for 12.1 days, with typically 2.13" (54mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 156.3 rainfall days, and 26.34" (669mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Cantelous, Alabama, is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of May in Cantelous, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 7:47 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10.5h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during May translates into the following guidance:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Cantelous during May?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Cantelous, is 83.7°F (28.7°C) and the average low-temperature is 62.4°F (16.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in May is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Cantelous?

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

How many days does it rain in May in Cantelous?

In Cantelous, in May, it is raining for 12.1 days, with typically 2.13" (54mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Cantelous?

April through November are months without snowfall in Cantelous.

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

In May, the average day length in Cantelous is 13h and 50min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Cantelous?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 7:47 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Cantelous?

The average sunshine duration in May in Cantelous is 10.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Cantelous?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Cantelous, AL

Average temperature in May - Cantelous, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 62.4°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.7°F).

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Average pressure in May
Cantelous, AL

Average pressure in May - Cantelous, AL
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Cantelous, AL

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.9mph).

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Average humidity in May
Cantelous, AL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in May
Cantelous, AL

Average rainfall in May - Cantelous, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.5").

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Average rainfall days in May
Cantelous, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Cantelous, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.9 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Cantelous, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.28").
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
Cantelous, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 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
Cantelous, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Cantelous, 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 3min

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
Cantelous, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Cantelous, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 17.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.4 days).

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Average UV index in May
Cantelous, AL

Average UV index in May - Cantelous, 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
Cantelous, AL

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in May
Cantelous, AL

Average visibility in May - Cantelous, 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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