May weather forecast
Rockwood, AL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Rockwood, Alabama, with an average temperature varying between 79°F (26.1°C) and 59.9°F (15.5°C).

Temperature

The transition from April to May brings a subtle temperature rise, with average high-temperatures increasing from a pleasant 70.5°F (21.4°C) to a warm 79°F (26.1°C). Rockwood encounters a steady low-temperature average of 59.9°F (15.5°C) throughout the month of May.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 16.7 days. Throughout May, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Rockwood, Alabama, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176 days and collects up to 41.97" (1066mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Rockwood is 13h and 59min.
On the first day of May in Rockwood, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.4h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Rockwood. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Rockwood?

Rockwood in May has an average high-temperature of 79°F (26.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 59.9°F (15.5°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Rockwood?

In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May in Rockwood?

In Rockwood, Alabama, during May, the rain falls for 16.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Rockwood?

April through October are months without snowfall in Rockwood, Alabama.

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

The average day length in May in Rockwood, Alabama, is 13h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Rockwood?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Rockwood?

In Rockwood, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.4h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Rockwood?

In Rockwood, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate 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
Rockwood, AL

Average temperature in May - Rockwood, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 79°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 (47.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 59.9°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
Rockwood, AL

Average pressure in May - Rockwood, 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
Rockwood, AL

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

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

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Average humidity in May
Rockwood, AL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in May
Rockwood, AL

Average rainfall in May - Rockwood, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.44").

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Average rainfall days in May
Rockwood, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Rockwood, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Rockwood, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.75").
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
Rockwood, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.2 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
Rockwood, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Rockwood, AL
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Rockwood, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Rockwood, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Rockwood, AL

Average UV index in May - Rockwood, 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
Rockwood, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Rockwood, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in May
Rockwood, AL

Average visibility in May - Rockwood, AL
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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