May weather forecast
Mount Olive, AL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Mount Olive, is a warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 81°F (27.2°C) and 60.6°F (15.9°C).

Temperature

As April transitions into May, a subtle temperature shift is observed, with average highs adjusting from an agreeable 72.9°F (22.7°C) to a moderately hot 81°F (27.2°C). An average low-temperature of 60.6°F (15.9°C) is common in Mount Olive during the nights of May.

Heat index

May's heat index is computed to be a hot 86°F (30°C). Prolonged activity during exposure might result in a state of fatigue and cause heat cramps.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle 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 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Mount Olive is 74%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout May, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Mount Olive, there are 173.8 rainfall days, and 39.41" (1001mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Mount Olive, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 55min.
On the first day of May in Mount Olive, Alabama, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 7:52 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in May transforms into this advice:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Mount Olive?

During May, Mount Olive experiences an average high-temperature of 81°F (27.2°C) and a low-temperature of 60.6°F (15.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in May is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Mount Olive?

In May, the average relative humidity in Mount Olive, Alabama, is 74%.

How many days does it rain in May in Mount Olive?

In Mount Olive, during May, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Mount Olive?

In Mount Olive, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Mount Olive have in May?

In Mount Olive, Alabama, the average day length in May is 13h and 55min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Mount Olive?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of the month, in Mount Olive, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 7:52 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Mount Olive have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 10.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Mount Olive?

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Mount Olive?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).

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Average pressure in May
Mount Olive, AL

Average pressure in May - Mount Olive, AL
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"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
Mount Olive, AL

Average wind speed in May - Mount Olive, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.4mph).

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Average humidity in May
Mount Olive, AL

Average humidity in May - Mount Olive, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in May
Mount Olive, AL

Average rainfall in May - Mount Olive, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.09").

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Average rainfall days in May
Mount Olive, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Mount Olive, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Mount Olive, AL

Average snowfall in May - Mount Olive, AL
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.79").
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
Mount Olive, AL

Average snowfall days in May - Mount Olive, 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
Mount Olive, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Mount Olive, AL
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Mount Olive, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Mount Olive, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.2 days).

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Average UV index in May
Mount Olive, AL

Average UV index in May - Mount Olive, 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
Mount Olive, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Mount Olive, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in May
Mount Olive, AL

Average visibility in May - Mount Olive, 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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