May weather forecast
Watson, AL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Watson, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 81°F (27.2°C) and 60.6°F (15.9°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Watson observes a minor temperature ascent, with the average high-temperature adjusting from April's agreeable 72.9°F (22.7°C) to a moderately hot 81°F (27.2°C). Watson, during May, witnesses an average low-temperature of 60.6°F (15.9°C).

Heat index

Throughout May, the heat index is computed to be a hot 86°F (30°C). If one continues to be active during enduring exposure, it could result in fatigue and heat cramps.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 74%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout May, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Watson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 173.8 days and collects up to 39.41" (1001mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Watson, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In Watson, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 55min.
On the first day of May in Watson, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 7:52 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Watson is 10.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Watson?

During May, Watson experiences an average high-temperature of 81°F (27.2°C) and a low-temperature of 60.6°F (15.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in May is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Watson?

In Watson, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

How many days does it rain in May in Watson?

In Watson, Alabama, in May, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 3.03" (77mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Watson?

In Watson, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Watson have in May?

In May, the average day length in Watson, Alabama, is 13h and 55min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Watson?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 7:52 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Watson?

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

When is the highest UV index in Watson?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Watson?

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

Average temperature in May - Watson, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 81°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).

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Average pressure in May
Watson, AL

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

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.4mph).

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Average humidity in May
Watson, AL

Average humidity in May - Watson, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

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

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Average rainfall in May
Watson, AL

Average rainfall in May - Watson, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.09").

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Average rainfall days in May
Watson, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Watson, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Watson, AL

Average snowfall in May - Watson, 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
Watson, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.3 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
Watson, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Watson, 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: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 1min

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
Watson, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Watson, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.2 days).

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Average UV index in May
Watson, AL

Average UV index in May - Watson, 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, February, November and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in May
Watson, AL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in May
Watson, AL

Average visibility in May - Watson, 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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