May weather forecast
Chickasaw, AL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Chickasaw, Alabama, with an average temperature ranging between min 67.3°F (19.6°C) and max 84.4°F (29.1°C).

Temperature

Entering May, Chickasaw notices a subtle temperature elevation, with the average high-temperature advancing from April's warm 77.5°F (25.3°C) to a still moderately hot 84.4°F (29.1°C). Chickasaw, during the month of May, experiences an average low-temperature of 67.3°F (19.6°C).

Heat index

In May, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Exercise increased caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 72%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout May, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Chickasaw, there are 173.3 rainfall days, and 39.33" (999mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

February through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Chickasaw, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 7:50 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Chickasaw is 10.8h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in May leads to these recommendations:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Chickasaw in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 84.4°F (29.1°C) and 67.3°F (19.6°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in May is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Chickasaw?

In Chickasaw, Alabama, the average relative humidity in May is 72%.

How much does it rain in Chickasaw in May?

In Chickasaw, in May, it is raining for 13.3 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Chickasaw?

In Chickasaw, Alabama, snow does not fall in February through December.

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

The average day length in May in Chickasaw, Alabama, is 13h and 43min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Chickasaw?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 7:50 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Chickasaw?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Chickasaw is 10.8h.

When is the highest UV index in Chickasaw?

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 Chickasaw?

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

Average temperature in May - Chickasaw, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.4°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 67.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (76.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (43.3°F).

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Average pressure in May
Chickasaw, AL

Average pressure in May - Chickasaw, AL
  • Average pressure in May: 30"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
Chickasaw, AL

Average wind speed in May - Chickasaw, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in May
Chickasaw, AL

Average humidity in May - Chickasaw, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 72%

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
Chickasaw, AL

Average rainfall in May - Chickasaw, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.55").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.05").

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Average rainfall days in May
Chickasaw, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Chickasaw, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.4 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Chickasaw, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Chickasaw, AL

Average snowfall days in May - Chickasaw, 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 February, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Chickasaw, 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 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Chickasaw, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Chickasaw, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.4 days).

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Average UV index in May
Chickasaw, AL

Average UV index in May - Chickasaw, AL
  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in May
Chickasaw, AL

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

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

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Average visibility in May
Chickasaw, AL

Average visibility in May - Chickasaw, 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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