May weather forecast
McCosh Mill, AL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in McCosh Mill, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 81.1°F (27.3°C) and min 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, McCosh Mill's weather sees a minor temperature rise, transitioning from 73.4°F (23°C) in April to a still warm 81.1°F (27.3°C). During the month of May, the nighttime temperature falls to an average of 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Heat index

The heat index in May is estimated at a hot 86°F (30°C). Continued exposure and engagement in activity might trigger tiredness and subsequently heat cramps.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

In McCosh Mill, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

Rainfall

In McCosh Mill, Alabama, in May, it is raining for 16.3 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation. In McCosh Mill, during the entire year, the rain falls for 181.7 days and collects up to 39.06" (992mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In McCosh Mill, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In McCosh Mill, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:23 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 7:44 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In McCosh Mill, the average sunshine in May is 10.1h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during May translates into the following directions:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for McCosh Mill in May?

In May, in McCosh Mill, the average high-temperature is 81.1°F (27.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 60.4°F (15.8°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May in McCosh Mill?

In McCosh Mill, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

How much does it rain in McCosh Mill in May?

In McCosh Mill, Alabama, in May, during 16.3 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in McCosh Mill?

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

What is the average length of the day in May in McCosh Mill?

In May, the average day length in McCosh Mill, Alabama, is 13h and 53min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in McCosh Mill?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 7:44 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does McCosh Mill have in May?

In McCosh Mill, Alabama, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.1h.

When is the highest UV index in McCosh Mill?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in McCosh Mill.

What is the UV index reading in May in McCosh Mill?

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

Average temperature in May - McCosh Mill, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.4°F).

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Average pressure in May
McCosh Mill, AL

Average pressure in May - McCosh Mill, AL
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"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).

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Average wind speed in May
McCosh Mill, AL

Average wind speed in May - McCosh Mill, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.4mph).

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Average humidity in May
McCosh Mill, AL

Average humidity in May - McCosh Mill, 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 (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
McCosh Mill, AL

Average rainfall in May - McCosh Mill, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in May
McCosh Mill, AL

Average rainfall days in May - McCosh Mill, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
McCosh Mill, AL

Average snowfall in May - McCosh Mill, 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, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
McCosh Mill, AL

Average snowfall days in May - McCosh Mill, AL
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.3 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
McCosh Mill, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - McCosh Mill, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in May
McCosh Mill, AL

Average sunshine days in May - McCosh Mill, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.5 days).

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Average UV index in May
McCosh Mill, AL

Average UV index in May - McCosh Mill, 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, February, November and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in May
McCosh Mill, AL

Average cloud cover in May - McCosh Mill, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in May
McCosh Mill, AL

Average visibility in May - McCosh Mill, AL
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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