May weather forecast
Hinton, AL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Hinton, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 62.4°F (16.9°C) and max 84.4°F (29.1°C).

Temperature

May's onset witnesses a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a warm 77.4°F (25.2°C) in April to a still moderately hot 84.4°F (29.1°C). Hinton anticipates a pronounced temperature drop from daily highs during the nights of May, with an average low of 62.4°F (16.9°C).

Heat index

For most parts of May, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Extra safeguards are necessary to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Prolonged activity might cause heatstroke.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 11.3 days. Throughout May, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Hinton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.6 days and collects up to 19.33" (491mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Hinton, Alabama, is 13h and 49min.
On the first day of May in Hinton, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 7:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 7:54 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.9h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in May leads to these guidelines:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Hinton during May?

In May, in Hinton, the average high-temperature is 84.4°F (29.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 62.4°F (16.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in May is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Hinton?

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

How many days does it rain in May in Hinton?

In Hinton, in May, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 1.42" (36mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Hinton?

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

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

The average day length in May is 13h and 49min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Hinton?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 7:34 pm. On the last day of the month, in Hinton, Alabama, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 7:54 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Hinton have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.9h.

How high is the UV index in May in Hinton?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Hinton, Alabama, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Hinton, AL

Average temperature in May - Hinton, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 62.4°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.3°F).

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Average pressure in May
Hinton, AL

Average pressure in May - Hinton, 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 (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Hinton, AL

Average wind speed in May - Hinton, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Hinton, AL

Average humidity in May - Hinton, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in May
Hinton, AL

Average rainfall in May - Hinton, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.94").

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Average rainfall days in May
Hinton, AL

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.4 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Hinton, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.16").
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
Hinton, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Hinton, 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: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Hinton, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Hinton, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.5 days).

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Average UV index in May
Hinton, AL

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

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Hinton, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Hinton, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in May
Hinton, AL

Average visibility in May - Hinton, AL
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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