May weather forecast
Taylor, AL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Taylor, Alabama, with temperature in the range of an average high of 84.7°F (29.3°C) and an average low of 65.3°F (18.5°C).

Temperature

May signifies a subtle uplift in the average high-temperature, adjusting from a warm 78.1°F (25.6°C) in April to a still moderately hot 84.7°F (29.3°C). Throughout the month of May, the average temperature dips to a comfortable 65.3°F (18.5°C) at night.

Heat index

During May, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. 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 hold great significance to children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.

Humidity

May and October, with an average relative humidity of 69%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Taylor, in May, during 13.4 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 163 rainfall days, and 33.35" (847mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Taylor, snow does not fall in March through December.

Daylight

In Taylor, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 45min.
On the first day of May in Taylor, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 7:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 7:40 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Taylor. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in May leads to these recommendations:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Taylor in May?

During May, Taylor experiences an average high-temperature of 84.7°F (29.3°C) and a low-temperature of 65.3°F (18.5°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What are the least humid months in Taylor?

The months with the lowest humidity in Taylor are May and October, with an average relative humidity of 69%.

What is the average humidity in May in Taylor?

In Taylor, Alabama, the average relative humidity in May is 69%.

How many days does it rain in May in Taylor?

In Taylor, Alabama, in May, during 13.4 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Taylor?

In Taylor, snow does not fall in March through December.

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

In Taylor, the average day length in May is 13h and 45min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Taylor?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 7:21 pm. On the last day of the month, in Taylor, Alabama, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 7:40 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Taylor?

The average sunshine duration in May in Taylor, Alabama, is 10.7h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Taylor?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 65.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.7°F).

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Average pressure in May
Taylor, AL

Average pressure in May - Taylor, 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 (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Taylor, AL

Average wind speed in May - Taylor, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (7.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in May
Taylor, AL

Average humidity in May - Taylor, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 69%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and October (69%).

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Average rainfall in May
Taylor, AL

Average rainfall in May - Taylor, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.69").

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Average rainfall days in May
Taylor, AL

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.3 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Taylor, AL

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

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

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Average snowfall days in May
Taylor, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Taylor, 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: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Taylor, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Taylor, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Taylor, AL

Average UV index in May - Taylor, 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
Taylor, AL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in May
Taylor, AL

Average visibility in May - Taylor, 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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