May weather forecast
Clopton, AL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Clopton, Alabama, with temperature in the range of an average high of 84.2°F (29°C) and an average low of 64.6°F (18.1°C).

Temperature

As Clopton, Alabama, welcomes May, the average high-temperature sees a modest rise, transitioning from a warm 77.5°F (25.3°C) in April to a still moderately hot 84.2°F (29°C). Throughout May, Clopton experiences a low-temperature average of 64.6°F (18.1°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in May is calculated to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Clopton is 69%.

Rainfall

In May, in Clopton, the rain falls for 11.3 days. Throughout May, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Clopton, Alabama, during the entire year, the rain falls for 126.8 days and collects up to 13.66" (347mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through December are months without snowfall in Clopton.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 47min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 7:41 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Clopton are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 in May translates into these instructions:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. 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. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Clopton in May?

The high-temperature during May is 84.2°F (29°C) and the low-temperature is 64.6°F (18.1°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Clopton?

In Clopton, the average relative humidity in May is 69%.

How much does it rain in Clopton in May?

In May, the rain falls for 11.3 days. Throughout May, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Clopton?

In Clopton, snow does not fall in March through December.

How many hours of daylight does Clopton have in May?

The average day length in May in Clopton, Alabama, is 13h and 47min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Clopton?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 7:41 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Clopton have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Clopton, Alabama, is 10.7h.

When is the highest UV index in Clopton?

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Clopton?

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

Average temperature in May - Clopton, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 64.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.4°F).

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Average pressure in May
Clopton, AL

Average pressure in May - Clopton, 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 (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Clopton, AL

Average wind speed in May - Clopton, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in May
Clopton, AL

Average humidity in May - Clopton, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 69%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

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Average rainfall in May
Clopton, AL

Average rainfall in May - Clopton, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.01").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in May
Clopton, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Clopton, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.1 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Clopton, AL

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Clopton, AL

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January, February and December (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
Clopton, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Clopton, 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 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Clopton, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Clopton, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 17.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (22.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.4 days).

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Average UV index in May
Clopton, AL

Average UV index in May - Clopton, 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
Clopton, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Clopton, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in May
Clopton, AL

Average visibility in May - Clopton, 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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