May weather forecast
Catoma, AL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Catoma, Alabama, with temperature in the range of an average low of 62.4°F (16.9°C) and an average high of 83.7°F (28.7°C).

Temperature

Observing a minor shift, the average high-temperature during May adjusts from April's warm 76.6°F (24.8°C) to a still moderately hot 83.7°F (28.7°C). In May, the average low-temperature in Catoma, Alabama, records at a comfortable 62.4°F (16.9°C) during the nights.

Heat index

The average heat index in May is evaluated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). With extended exposure and activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Catoma, 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 in Catoma.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Catoma, Alabama, is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of May in Catoma, 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 Catoma, Alabama, the average sunshine in May is 10.5h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Catoma is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following advice:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is May in Catoma?

Catoma in May has an average high-temperature of 83.7°F (28.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 62.4°F (16.9°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Catoma?

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

How much does it rain in Catoma in May?

In May, in Catoma, the rain falls for 12.1 days. Throughout May, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Catoma?

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

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Catoma?

On the first day of May, 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 Catoma?

The average sunshine duration in May is 10.5h.

How high is the UV index in May in Catoma?

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

Average temperature in May - Catoma, 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
Catoma, AL

Average pressure in May - Catoma, 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
Catoma, AL

Average wind speed in May - Catoma, 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
Catoma, AL

Average humidity in May - Catoma, 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
Catoma, AL

Average rainfall in May - Catoma, 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
Catoma, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Catoma, 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
Catoma, AL

Average snowfall in May - Catoma, 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
Catoma, AL

Average snowfall days in May - Catoma, 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
Catoma, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Catoma, 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
Catoma, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Catoma, 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
Catoma, AL

Average UV index in May - Catoma, 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
Catoma, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Catoma, 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
Catoma, AL

Average visibility in May - Catoma, 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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