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United StatesThe weather in May in Alabama
It's warm in May in Alabama with an average temperature of 29°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 26°C to a high of 32°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 12°C and 20°C.
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Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in May for Alabama, United States. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 36°C in 2018, Alabama reached the highest temperature in May over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 13°C in 2017. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 6°C to a highest value of 23°C.
Rainfall amount
In May, there is an average of 111 mm of precipitation, spread over 14 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Daily weather in May for Alabama
Click on any day in May to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Alabama. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
May weather comparison
| Alabama | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 29°C | 22°C |
| Max. temperature | 32°C | 28°C |
| Min. temperature | 12°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 111 mm | 105 mm |
| Rainy days | 14 days | 14 days |
Start of May
The month of May starts in Alabama with hot temps, averaging around 29°C during the day and nights around 15°C.
Mid May
By mid-May, daytime temps rise to around 30°C, with nights around 18°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Alabama is around 31°C, while nighttime temps are about 20°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 7 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
The hurricane season in Alabama runs from June to November.
Check out the climate of Alabama for all months and discover the best travel time
The climate in Alabama is based on weather data from . Other places, like New York City, Miami or Los Angeles, might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Alabama to get the full picture of the climate.
Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in May in Alabama, United States. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in May in Alabama
Temperature in May in Alabama over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in May in Alabama, United States. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in May in Alabama
Total precipitation in May in Alabama over the years
Daily UV index in May in Alabama
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Alabama, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
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Average weather in Alabama by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Alabama. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.