May weather forecast
Roper, AL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Roper, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 80.6°F (27°C) and 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Temperature

The shift into May is characterized by a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from April's pleasant 72.9°F (22.7°C) to a moderately hot 80.6°F (27°C). During the month of May, Roper anticipates a mean low-temperature of 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Heat index

The heat index in May is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C). Persistent activity under exposure might lead to a feeling of weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Roper, in May, it is raining for 13.2 days, with typically 1.54" (39mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Roper, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149 days and collects up to 19.88" (505mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Roper is 13h and 55min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 7:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Roper, the average sunshine in May is 10h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Roper are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Roper?

In Roper, 80.6°F (27°C) is the average high-temperature and 60.4°F (15.8°C) is the average low-temperature during May. In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Roper?

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

How many days does it rain in May in Roper?

In Roper, in May, it is raining for 13.2 days, with typically 1.54" (39mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Roper?

In Roper, Alabama, snow does not fall in April through October.

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

The average day length in May is 13h and 55min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Roper?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 7:29 pm. On the last day of the month, in Roper, Alabama, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Roper have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 10h.

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

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 Roper?

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

Average temperature in May - Roper, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 80.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.9°F).

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Average pressure in May
Roper, AL

Average pressure in May - Roper, 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
Roper, AL

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in May
Roper, AL

Average humidity in May - Roper, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Roper, AL

Average rainfall in May - Roper, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.06").

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Average rainfall days in May
Roper, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Roper, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Roper, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.2").
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
Roper, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1 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
Roper, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Roper, 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 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Roper, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Roper, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.6 days).

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Average UV index in May
Roper, AL

Average UV index in May - Roper, 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
Roper, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Roper, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

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 30).

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Average visibility in May
Roper, AL

Average visibility in May - Roper, 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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