May weather forecast
Montrose, AL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Montrose, Alabama, with an average temperature varying between 69.8°F (21°C) and 82°F (27.8°C).

Temperature

May sees a marginal temperature increase, moving from 75°F (23.9°C) in April to a still warm 82°F (27.8°C). During May, the average low-temperature in Montrose is an agreeable 69.8°F (21°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in May is appraised at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Ongoing exposure and activity could lead to a state of exhaustion, with a chance of heat cramps.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are highly important for children. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Montrose, during May, the rain falls for 12.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation. In Montrose, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.3 days and collects up to 44.02" (1118mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Montrose, snow does not fall in February through December.

Daylight

In Montrose, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:30 pm. On the last day of May, in Montrose, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 7:49 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine in Montrose are May and June, with an average of 10.9h of sunshine.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Montrose. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Montrose?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 82°F (27.8°C) and a low-temperature of 69.8°F (21°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in May is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Montrose?

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

How many days does it rain in May in Montrose?

In May, in Montrose, the rain falls for 12.1 days. Throughout May, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Montrose?

In Montrose, snow does not fall in February through December.

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

In May, the average day length in Montrose, Alabama, is 13h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Montrose?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:30 pm. On the last day of the month, in Montrose, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 7:49 pm CDT.

What are the months with the most sunshine in Montrose?

May and June, with an average of 10.9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Montrose have in May?

In Montrose, Alabama, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.9h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Montrose?

The months with the highest UV index in Montrose, Alabama, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Montrose?

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

Average temperature in May - Montrose, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 69.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (45.7°F).

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Average pressure in May
Montrose, AL

Average pressure in May - Montrose, AL
  • Average pressure in May: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Montrose, AL

Average wind speed in May - Montrose, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, March and April (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Montrose, AL

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in May
Montrose, AL

Average rainfall in May - Montrose, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (6.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.2").

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Average rainfall days in May
Montrose, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Montrose, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.4 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Montrose, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Montrose, AL

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Montrose, AL
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Montrose, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Montrose, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 17.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Montrose, AL

Average UV index in May - Montrose, AL
  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Montrose, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Montrose, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 24).

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Average visibility in May
Montrose, AL

Average visibility in May - Montrose, 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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