May weather forecast
Spencer, AL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Spencer, Alabama, with an average temperature varying between 61.9°F (16.6°C) and 82.9°F (28.3°C).

Temperature

Spencer's May weather indicates a minor ascent in high-temperatures, adjusting from a warm 75°F (23.9°C) in April to a still moderately hot 82.9°F (28.3°C). Spencer, in the month of May, anticipates a consistent average low-temperature of 61.9°F (16.6°C).

Heat index

Throughout May, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Exhaustion is likely with prolonged exposure and activity. Sustaining activity may result in heat cramps.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 73%.

Rainfall

In Spencer, Alabama, in May, during 10.2 rainfall days, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Spencer, there are 125.6 rainfall days, and 12.99" (330mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Spencer, snow does not fall in March through November.

Daylight

In Spencer, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:52 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Spencer is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Spencer in May?

During May, Spencer experiences an average high-temperature of 82.9°F (28.3°C) and a low-temperature of 61.9°F (16.6°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Spencer?

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

How many days does it rain in May in Spencer?

In May, in Spencer, Alabama, the rain falls for 10.2 days. Throughout May, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Spencer?

In Spencer, Alabama, snow does not fall in March through November.

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

In Spencer, Alabama, the average day length in May is 13h and 52min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Spencer?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of the month, in Spencer, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:52 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Spencer?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Spencer is 10.1h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Spencer?

In Spencer, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Spencer, AL

Average temperature in May - Spencer, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.2°F).

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Average pressure in May
Spencer, AL

Average pressure in May - Spencer, 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
Spencer, AL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Spencer, AL

Average humidity in May - Spencer, 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 (70%).

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Average rainfall in May
Spencer, AL

Average rainfall in May - Spencer, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.59").

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Average rainfall days in May
Spencer, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Spencer, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Spencer, AL

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Spencer, AL

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.6 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
Spencer, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Spencer, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Spencer, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Spencer, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 18.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10 days).

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Average UV index in May
Spencer, AL

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in May
Spencer, AL

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in May
Spencer, AL

Average visibility in May - Spencer, 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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