May weather forecast
Petersville, AL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Petersville, Alabama, with an average temperature fluctuating between 59.7°F (15.4°C) and 78.6°F (25.9°C).

Temperature

The start of May brings a subtle shift in the average high-temperature, edging up from April's pleasant 70.3°F (21.3°C) to a warm 78.6°F (25.9°C). Petersville's average low-temperature for the month of May records at a moderate 59.7°F (15.4°C).

Humidity

In Petersville, Alabama, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

In Petersville, Alabama, in May, during 16.3 rainfall days, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 178.6 rainfall days, and 41.26" (1048mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Petersville.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:36 pm. On the last day of May, in Petersville, Alabama, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Petersville?

May temperatures in Petersville, Alabama, vary between a high-temperature of 78.6°F (25.9°C) and a low-temperature of 59.7°F (15.4°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Petersville?

In Petersville, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May in Petersville?

In Petersville, Alabama, during May, the rain falls for 16.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Petersville?

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

How many hours of daylight does Petersville have in May?

In Petersville, the average day length in May is 14h and 0min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Petersville?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Petersville have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Petersville, Alabama, is 9.6h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Petersville?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in Petersville?

In Petersville, Alabama, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Petersville, AL

Average temperature in May - Petersville, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 78.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 59.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.1°F).

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Average pressure in May
Petersville, AL

Average pressure in May - Petersville, 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
Petersville, AL

Average wind speed in May - Petersville, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in May
Petersville, AL

Average humidity in May - Petersville, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Petersville, AL

Average rainfall in May - Petersville, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.56").

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Average rainfall days in May
Petersville, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Petersville, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Petersville, AL

Average snowfall in May - Petersville, 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
Petersville, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.4 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
Petersville, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Petersville, 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 4min

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: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Petersville, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Petersville, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.9 days).

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Average UV index in May
Petersville, AL

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Petersville, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Petersville, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in May
Petersville, AL

Average visibility in May - Petersville, 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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