May weather forecast
Lexington, AL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Lexington, is a warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 59.4°F (15.2°C) and max 77.7°F (25.4°C).

Temperature

May's arrival coincides with a marginal rise in the average high-temperature, moving from April's pleasant 69.6°F (20.9°C) to a moderately hot 77.7°F (25.4°C). Lexington's nighttime temperature during May is consistently averaged at a moderate 59.4°F (15.2°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Lexington is 78%.

Rainfall

In Lexington, in May, it is raining for 15.3 days, with typically 2.76" (70mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Lexington, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164 days and collects up to 37.56" (954mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Lexington, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:35 pm. On the last day of May, in Lexington, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 7:57 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.4h.

UV index

In Lexington, 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 for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in May leads to these guidelines:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. 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. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Lexington in May?

In May, in Lexington, the average high-temperature is 77.7°F (25.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 59.4°F (15.2°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Lexington?

In Lexington, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

How much does it rain in Lexington in May?

In Lexington, in May, during 15.3 rainfall days, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Lexington?

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

How many hours of daylight does Lexington have in May?

The average day length in May in Lexington, Alabama, is 14h and 1min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Lexington?

On the first day of May in Lexington, Alabama, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 7:57 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Lexington have in May?

In Lexington, Alabama, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.4h.

How high is the UV index in May in Lexington?

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

Average temperature in May - Lexington, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 77.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 59.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.5°F).

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Average pressure in May
Lexington, AL

Average pressure in May - Lexington, 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
Lexington, AL

Average wind speed in May - Lexington, 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 (4.9mph).

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Average humidity in May
Lexington, AL

Average humidity in May - Lexington, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in May
Lexington, AL

Average rainfall in May - Lexington, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.32").

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Average rainfall days in May
Lexington, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Lexington, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Lexington, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.71").
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
Lexington, AL

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (2.3 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
Lexington, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Lexington, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Lexington, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Lexington, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.4 days).

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Average UV index in May
Lexington, AL

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Lexington, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Lexington, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in May
Lexington, AL

Average visibility in May - Lexington, 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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