May weather forecast
Dogwood Point, AL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Dogwood Point, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 60.4°F (15.8°C) and 81.7°F (27.6°C).

Temperature

The shift into May brings a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from 74.1°F (23.4°C) in April to a still moderately hot 81.7°F (27.6°C). During the month of May, the temperature in Dogwood Point, Alabama, falls to an average of 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for May is calculated to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). Persisting in activity during long-term exposure might induce weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Dogwood Point, in May, during 14.8 rainfall days, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 170.7 rainfall days, and 39.06" (992mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Dogwood Point, Alabama, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Dogwood Point is 13h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:28 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 7:49 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Dogwood Point is 10.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Dogwood Point is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Dogwood Point?

During May, Dogwood Point experiences an average high-temperature of 81.7°F (27.6°C) and a low-temperature of 60.4°F (15.8°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Dogwood Point?

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

How many days does it rain in May in Dogwood Point?

In Dogwood Point, in May, it is raining for 14.8 days, with typically 3.11" (79mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Dogwood Point?

April through October are months without snowfall in Dogwood Point, Alabama.

What is the average length of the day in May in Dogwood Point?

The average day length in May in Dogwood Point, Alabama, is 13h and 53min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Dogwood Point?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:28 pm. On the last day of the month, in Dogwood Point, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 7:49 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Dogwood Point?

The average sunshine duration in May is 10.2h.

How high is the UV index in May in Dogwood Point?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Dogwood Point, AL

Average temperature in May - Dogwood Point, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.4°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (70.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.1°F).

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Average pressure in May
Dogwood Point, AL

Average pressure in May - Dogwood Point, AL
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

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

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Average wind speed in May
Dogwood Point, AL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in May
Dogwood Point, AL

Average humidity in May - Dogwood Point, 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 (71%).

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Average rainfall in May
Dogwood Point, AL

Average rainfall in May - Dogwood Point, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

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Average rainfall days in May
Dogwood Point, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Dogwood Point, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Dogwood Point, AL

Average snowfall in May - Dogwood Point, AL
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.59").
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
Dogwood Point, AL

Average snowfall days in May - Dogwood Point, AL
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1 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
Dogwood Point, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Dogwood Point, 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 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Dogwood Point, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Dogwood Point, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.1 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Dogwood Point, AL

Average UV index in May - Dogwood Point, AL
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
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
Dogwood Point, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Dogwood Point, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in May
Dogwood Point, AL

Average visibility in May - Dogwood Point, 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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