May weather forecast
Saraland, AL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Saraland, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 66.7°F (19.3°C) and an average high of 84.7°F (29.3°C).

Temperature

The transition from April to May brings a subtle temperature rise, with average high-temperatures increasing from a moderately hot 77.5°F (25.3°C) to a still warm 84.7°F (29.3°C). In May, Saraland experiences an average nighttime temperature of 66.7°F (19.3°C).

Heat index

In May, the average heat index is estimated at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Saraland is 72%.

Rainfall

In Saraland, in May, during 13.8 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 176.3 rainfall days, and 39.8" (1011mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Saraland, snow does not fall in February through December.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 7:50 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Saraland, Alabama, is 10.7h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Saraland, Alabama. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during May translates into the following directions:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Saraland in May?

May temperatures in Saraland vary between a high-temperature of 84.7°F (29.3°C) and a low-temperature of 66.7°F (19.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in May is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Saraland?

In May, the average relative humidity in Saraland is 72%.

How much does it rain in Saraland in May?

In Saraland, in May, during 13.8 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Saraland?

In Saraland, Alabama, snow does not fall in February through December.

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

The average day length in May in Saraland, Alabama, is 13h and 44min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Saraland?

On the first day of May in Saraland, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 7:50 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Saraland have in May?

In Saraland, Alabama, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.7h.

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

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Saraland?

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

Average temperature in May - Saraland, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 66.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.3°F).

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Average pressure in May
Saraland, AL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Saraland, AL

Average wind speed in May - Saraland, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in May
Saraland, AL

Average humidity in May - Saraland, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in May
Saraland, AL

Average rainfall in May - Saraland, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.51").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.01").

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Average rainfall days in May
Saraland, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Saraland, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (25.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.6 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Saraland, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.16").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Saraland, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Saraland, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Saraland, AL
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Saraland, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Saraland, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.6 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4.6 days).

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Average UV index in May
Saraland, AL

Average UV index in May - Saraland, AL
  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Saraland, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Saraland, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 28

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 24).

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Average visibility in May
Saraland, AL

Average visibility in May - Saraland, 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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