May weather forecast
Choctaw Hills, AL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Choctaw Hills, Alabama, with temperature in the range of an average low of 61.9°F (16.6°C) and an average high of 82.9°F (28.3°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May signals a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from 75°F (23.9°C) in April to a still warm 82.9°F (28.3°C). An average low-temperature of 61.9°F (16.6°C) is observed during May nights.

Heat index

The heat index value during May is computed to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Long-lasting exposure and activity potentially induce a sense of weariness, with the risk of heat cramps.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.

Humidity

In Choctaw Hills, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.

Rainfall

In Choctaw Hills, during May, the rain falls for 10.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Choctaw Hills, there are 125.6 rainfall days, and 12.99" (330mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Choctaw Hills, snow does not fall in March through November.

Daylight

In Choctaw Hills, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:52 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Choctaw Hills, Alabama, the average sunshine in May is 10.1h.

UV index

In Choctaw Hills, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. 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. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Choctaw Hills during May?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 82.9°F (28.3°C) and a low-temperature of 61.9°F (16.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in May is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Choctaw Hills?

In Choctaw Hills, Alabama, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.

How much does it rain in Choctaw Hills in May?

In Choctaw Hills, during May, the rain falls for 10.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Choctaw Hills?

March through November are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Choctaw Hills have in May?

In Choctaw Hills, Alabama, the average day length in May is 13h and 52min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Choctaw Hills?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of the month, in Choctaw Hills, Alabama, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:52 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Choctaw Hills?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Choctaw Hills is 10.1h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Choctaw Hills?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Choctaw Hills, Alabama, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Choctaw Hills, AL

Average temperature in May - Choctaw Hills, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.2°F).

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Average pressure in May
Choctaw Hills, AL

Average pressure in May - Choctaw Hills, AL
  • Average pressure in May: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Choctaw Hills, AL

Average wind speed in May - Choctaw Hills, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Choctaw Hills, AL

Average humidity in May - Choctaw Hills, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in May
Choctaw Hills, AL

Average rainfall in May - Choctaw Hills, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.59").

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Average rainfall days in May
Choctaw Hills, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Choctaw Hills, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Choctaw Hills, AL

Average snowfall in May - Choctaw Hills, AL
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.12").
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
Choctaw Hills, AL

Average snowfall days in May - Choctaw Hills, AL
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Choctaw Hills, AL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Choctaw Hills, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Choctaw Hills, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 18.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10 days).

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Average UV index in May
Choctaw Hills, AL

Average UV index in May - Choctaw Hills, AL
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in May
Choctaw Hills, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Choctaw Hills, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in May
Choctaw Hills, AL

Average visibility in May - Choctaw Hills, 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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