May weather forecast
Rockcut, AL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Rockcut, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 84°F (28.9°C) and min 62.4°F (16.9°C).

Temperature

The shift into May brings a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from 76.6°F (24.8°C) in April to a still warm 84°F (28.9°C). May nights bring a significant cooling from the heat of the day, with averages of 62.4°F (16.9°C).

Heat index

The heat index in May is computed to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 12.7 days. Throughout May, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Rockcut, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.9 days and collects up to 33.23" (844mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Rockcut is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of May in Rockcut, Alabama, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 7:53 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Rockcut, Alabama, is 9.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Rockcut is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is May in Rockcut?

The high-temperature, in May, in Rockcut, is 84°F (28.9°C), while the low-temperature averages to 62.4°F (16.9°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Rockcut?

The average relative humidity in May in Rockcut is 73%.

How many days does it rain in May in Rockcut?

In Rockcut, Alabama, in May, during 12.7 rainfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Rockcut?

March through October are months without snowfall in Rockcut, Alabama.

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

In Rockcut, the average day length in May is 13h and 50min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Rockcut?

On the first day of May in Rockcut, Alabama, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 7:53 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Rockcut?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.9h.

How high is the UV index in May in Rockcut?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Rockcut, Alabama, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Rockcut, AL

Average temperature in May - Rockcut, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 84°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 62.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.3°F).

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Average pressure in May
Rockcut, AL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Rockcut, AL

Average wind speed in May - Rockcut, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in May
Rockcut, AL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

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Average rainfall in May
Rockcut, AL

Average rainfall in May - Rockcut, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.24"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and December (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

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Average rainfall days in May
Rockcut, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Rockcut, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.3 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Rockcut, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Rockcut, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.9 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
Rockcut, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Rockcut, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Rockcut, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Rockcut, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.4 days).

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Average UV index in May
Rockcut, AL

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

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Rockcut, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Rockcut, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 34

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in May
Rockcut, AL

Average visibility in May - Rockcut, 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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