May weather forecast
Kennedy, AL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Kennedy, is a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 81°F (27.2°C) and an average low of 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Temperature

As Kennedy, Alabama, enters May, the average high-temperature marginally increases from the a pleasant 72.9°F (22.7°C) of April to a moderately hot 81°F (27.2°C). An average low-temperature of 61.3°F (16.3°C) is anticipated throughout the nights in Kennedy during May.

Heat index

For May, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 86°F (30°C). A sense of exhaustion might occur with extended exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

In Kennedy, in May, during 14.8 rainfall days, 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Kennedy, there are 164.6 rainfall days, and 41.93" (1065mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Kennedy, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:35 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 7:56 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.8h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. 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. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Kennedy in May?

In Kennedy, 81°F (27.2°C) is the average high-temperature and 61.3°F (16.3°C) is the average low-temperature during May. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in May is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Kennedy?

In Kennedy, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May in Kennedy?

In Kennedy, Alabama, during May, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Kennedy?

April through October are months without snowfall in Kennedy.

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

In May, the average day length in Kennedy is 13h and 55min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Kennedy?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:35 pm. On the last day of the month, in Kennedy, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 7:56 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Kennedy?

The average sunshine duration in May in Kennedy is 9.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Kennedy?

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

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

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.4°F).

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Average pressure in May
Kennedy, AL

Average pressure in May - Kennedy, 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
Kennedy, AL

Average wind speed in May - Kennedy, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.6mph).

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Average humidity in May
Kennedy, AL

Average humidity in May - Kennedy, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Kennedy, AL

Average rainfall in May - Kennedy, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.46"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and April (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.4").

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Average rainfall days in May
Kennedy, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Kennedy, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Kennedy, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.47").
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
Kennedy, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.3 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
Kennedy, AL

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

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 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Kennedy, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Kennedy, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Kennedy, AL

Average UV index in May - Kennedy, 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
Kennedy, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Kennedy, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in May
Kennedy, AL

Average visibility in May - Kennedy, 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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