May weather forecast
Coleta, AL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Coleta, Alabama, with an average temperature ranging between min 59.7°F (15.4°C) and max 81°F (27.2°C).

Temperature

May introduces a minor temperature shift, with average high-temperatures adjusting from April's agreeable 72.9°F (22.7°C) to a moderately hot 81°F (27.2°C). In May, the recorded average low-temperature in Coleta is a moderate 59.7°F (15.4°C).

Heat index

For May, the heat index is appraised at a hot 86°F (30°C). Long-lasting exposure and activity potentially induce a sense of weariness, with the risk of heat cramps.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.

Humidity

In Coleta, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

Rainfall

In Coleta, in May, it is raining for 16.4 days, with typically 3.23" (82mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Coleta, there are 184.6 rainfall days, and 42.6" (1082mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Coleta is 13h and 53min.
On the first day of May in Coleta, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 7:48 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Coleta, the average sunshine in May is 10.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Coleta in May?

During May, Coleta experiences an average high-temperature of 81°F (27.2°C) and a low-temperature of 59.7°F (15.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in May is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Coleta?

The average relative humidity in May in Coleta, Alabama, is 74%.

How many days does it rain in May in Coleta?

In Coleta, Alabama, during May, the rain falls for 16.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Coleta?

In Coleta, Alabama, snow does not fall in April through November.

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Coleta?

On the first day of May in Coleta, Alabama, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 7:48 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Coleta?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Coleta, Alabama, is 10.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Coleta?

The months with the highest UV index in Coleta, Alabama, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Coleta?

In Coleta, Alabama, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Coleta, AL

Average temperature in May - Coleta, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 81°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 59.7°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).

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Average pressure in May
Coleta, AL

Average pressure in May - Coleta, AL
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Coleta, AL

Average wind speed in May - Coleta, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in May
Coleta, AL

Average humidity in May - Coleta, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in May
Coleta, AL

Average rainfall in May - Coleta, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.09").

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Average rainfall days in May
Coleta, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Coleta, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.3 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Coleta, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.67").
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
Coleta, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Coleta, 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 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Coleta, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Coleta, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.7 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.6 days).

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Average UV index in May
Coleta, AL

Average UV index in May - Coleta, AL
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in May
Coleta, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Coleta, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in May
Coleta, AL

Average visibility in May - Coleta, AL
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (5mi).

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