May weather forecastElkmont, AL
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Elkmont, Alabama, with an average temperature varying between 78.4°F (25.8°C) and 59.5°F (15.3°C).Temperature
Entering May, Elkmont notices a subtle temperature elevation, with the average high-temperature advancing from April's pleasant 70.3°F (21.3°C) to a warm 78.4°F (25.8°C). In Elkmont, an average low-temperature of 59.5°F (15.3°C) is recorded during May nights.Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 77%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 13.2 days. Throughout May, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Elkmont, during the entire year, the rain falls for 132.4 days and collects up to 14.61" (371mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Elkmont, snow does not fall in March through November.Daylight
In Elkmont, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 1min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 7:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 7:56 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Elkmont, Alabama, the average sunshine in May is 9.6h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Elkmont, AL
- Average high temperature in May: 78.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.5°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 59.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.1°F).
Average pressure in May
Elkmont, AL
- Average pressure in May: 30.01"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).
Average wind speed in May
Elkmont, AL
- Average wind speed in May: 6.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.8mph).
Average humidity in May
Elkmont, AL
- Average humidity in May: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in May
Elkmont, AL
- Average rainfall in May: 1.22"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.71").
Average rainfall days in May
Elkmont, AL
- Average rainfall days in May: 13.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.6 days).
Average snowfall in May
Elkmont, AL
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Elkmont, AL
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Elkmont, AL
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 36min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Elkmont, AL
- Average sunshine days in May: 15.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Elkmont, 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Elkmont, AL
- Average cloud cover in May: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in May
Elkmont, 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).
