May weather forecast
Starlington, AL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Starlington, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 85.1°F (29.5°C) and an average low of 62.8°F (17.1°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Starlington's average high-temperature experiences a slight rise, moving from April's 77°F (25°C) to a still moderately hot 85.1°F (29.5°C). A noteworthy thermal contrast characterizes Starlington's May nights, with temperatures averaging at a comfortable 62.8°F (17.1°C).

Heat index

In May, the average heat index is appraised at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Preventive measures are required to mitigate the risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continuous activity may precipitate heatstroke.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Starlington, in May, during 13.4 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Starlington, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171.8 days and collects up to 35.16" (893mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall in Starlington.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 47min.
On the first day of May in Starlington, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 7:47 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10.4h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Starlington, Alabama. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Starlington in May?

In May, in Starlington, the average high-temperature is 85.1°F (29.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 62.8°F (17.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in May is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Starlington?

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

How much does it rain in Starlington in May?

In Starlington, Alabama, in May, during 13.4 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Starlington?

In Starlington, snow does not fall in April through November.

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

In May, the average day length is 13h and 47min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Starlington?

On the first day of May in Starlington, Alabama, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 7:47 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Starlington?

The average sunshine duration in May in Starlington, Alabama, is 10.4h.

When is the highest UV index in Starlington?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in Starlington?

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

Average temperature in May - Starlington, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 85.1°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 (56.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 62.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39°F).

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Average pressure in May
Starlington, AL

Average pressure in May - Starlington, AL
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"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
Starlington, AL

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

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Average humidity in May
Starlington, AL

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in May
Starlington, AL

Average rainfall in May - Starlington, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.15"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are August and December (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in May
Starlington, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Starlington, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.3 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Starlington, AL

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Starlington, AL

Average snowfall days in May - Starlington, 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 April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Starlington, AL
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min

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

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Starlington, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Starlington, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.4 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.5 days).

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Average UV index in May
Starlington, AL

Average UV index in May - Starlington, 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
Starlington, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Starlington, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in May
Starlington, AL

Average visibility in May - Starlington, AL
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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