May weather forecast
Coaling, AL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Coaling, Alabama, with temperature in the range of an average low of 61.9°F (16.6°C) and an average high of 82.6°F (28.1°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Coaling experiences a subtle temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from a moderately hot 74.5°F (23.6°C) in April to a still warm 82.6°F (28.1°C). May's nights in Coaling observe an average temperature of 61.9°F (16.6°C).

Heat index

Throughout May, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Unrelenting activity during exposure could cause fatigue and potentially lead to heat cramps.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In Coaling, in May, it is raining for 13.8 days, with typically 2.95" (75mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Coaling, there are 169.8 rainfall days, and 39.96" (1015mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Coaling, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Coaling is 13h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:32 pm. On the last day of May, in Coaling, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:53 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Coaling, the average sunshine in May is 10h.

UV index

In Coaling, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Coaling during May?

During May, Coaling experiences an average high-temperature of 82.6°F (28.1°C) and a low-temperature of 61.9°F (16.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in May is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Coaling?

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

How much does it rain in Coaling in May?

In Coaling, in May, it is raining for 13.8 days, with typically 2.95" (75mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Coaling?

In Coaling, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Coaling have in May?

The average day length in May is 13h and 53min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Coaling?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:53 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Coaling have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Coaling is 10h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Coaling?

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

Average temperature in May - Coaling, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.6°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 (52.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.5°F).

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Average pressure in May
Coaling, AL

Average pressure in May - Coaling, 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
Coaling, AL

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (7.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.6mph).

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Average humidity in May
Coaling, AL

Average humidity in May - Coaling, 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
Coaling, AL

Average rainfall in May - Coaling, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.24").

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Average rainfall days in May
Coaling, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Coaling, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Coaling, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Coaling, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.2 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
Coaling, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Coaling, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Coaling, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Coaling, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Coaling, AL

Average UV index in May - Coaling, 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
Coaling, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Coaling, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 34

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in May
Coaling, AL

Average visibility in May - Coaling, 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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