May weather forecast
Sandy Springs, AL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Sandy Springs, is a warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 58.6°F (14.8°C) and 79.3°F (26.3°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May brings a soft temperature shift, with the average high-temperature nudging from a pleasant 71.8°F (22.1°C) in April to a moderately hot 79.3°F (26.3°C). Sandy Springs's May nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 58.6°F (14.8°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Sandy Springs is 76%.

Rainfall

In Sandy Springs, Alabama, in May, during 17.2 rainfall days, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Sandy Springs, during the entire year, the rain falls for 181.2 days and collects up to 41.06" (1043mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Sandy Springs, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In Sandy Springs, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 57min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 7:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 7:48 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during May leads to these advisories:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Sandy Springs in May?

In Sandy Springs, 79.3°F (26.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 58.6°F (14.8°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the average humidity in May in Sandy Springs?

In Sandy Springs, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

How much does it rain in Sandy Springs in May?

In Sandy Springs, in May, it is raining for 17.2 days, with typically 3.39" (86mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Sandy Springs?

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

What is the average length of the day in May in Sandy Springs?

The average day length in May in Sandy Springs, Alabama, is 13h and 57min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Sandy Springs?

On the first day of May in Sandy Springs, Alabama, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 7:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 7:48 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Sandy Springs?

The average sunshine duration in May in Sandy Springs is 10h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Sandy Springs?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in Sandy Springs?

In Sandy Springs, Alabama, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Sandy Springs, AL

Average temperature in May - Sandy Springs, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 79.3°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 (48.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 58.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.4°F).

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Average pressure in May
Sandy Springs, AL

Average pressure in May - Sandy Springs, AL
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"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
Sandy Springs, AL

Average wind speed in May - Sandy Springs, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

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Average humidity in May
Sandy Springs, AL

Average humidity in May - Sandy Springs, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

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Average rainfall in May
Sandy Springs, AL

Average rainfall in May - Sandy Springs, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.39"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and December (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.56").

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Average rainfall days in May
Sandy Springs, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Sandy Springs, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Sandy Springs, AL

Average snowfall in May - Sandy Springs, 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
Sandy Springs, AL

Average snowfall days in May - Sandy Springs, AL
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.4 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
Sandy Springs, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Sandy Springs, 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: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 0min

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
Sandy Springs, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Sandy Springs, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Sandy Springs, AL

Average UV index in May - Sandy Springs, 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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Sandy Springs, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Sandy Springs, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in May
Sandy Springs, AL

Average visibility in May - Sandy Springs, AL
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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