May weather forecast
Ariton, AL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Ariton, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 84.2°F (29°C) and 63.5°F (17.5°C).

Temperature

Observing a minor shift, the average high-temperature during May adjusts from April's 77.2°F (25.1°C) to a still moderately hot 84.2°F (29°C). Throughout May, the temperature in Ariton tends to fall to a consistent average low of 63.5°F (17.5°C).

Heat index

In May, the heat index is appraised at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. 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

April, May and October, with an average relative humidity of 70%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Ariton, Alabama, in May, during 13.1 rainfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 160.3 rainfall days, and 32.2" (818mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Ariton, Alabama, snow does not fall in April through December.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 7:23 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 7:42 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in May leads to these guidelines:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Ariton in May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Ariton, Alabama, during May are 84.2°F (29°C) and 63.5°F (17.5°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in May is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the least humid month in Ariton?

April, May and October, with an average relative humidity of 70%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in May in Ariton?

In Ariton, the average relative humidity in May is 70%.

How many days does it rain in May in Ariton?

In May, in Ariton, Alabama, the rain falls for 13.1 days. Throughout May, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Ariton?

April through December are months without snowfall in Ariton.

How many hours of daylight does Ariton have in May?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Ariton?

On the first day of May in Ariton, Alabama, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 7:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 7:42 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Ariton have in May?

In Ariton, Alabama, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.8h.

When is the highest UV index in Ariton?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in Ariton?

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

Average temperature in May - Ariton, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (72.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.1°F).

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Average pressure in May
Ariton, AL

Average pressure in May - Ariton, 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
Ariton, AL

Average wind speed in May - Ariton, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Ariton, AL

Average humidity in May - Ariton, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May and October (70%).

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Average rainfall in May
Ariton, AL

Average rainfall in May - Ariton, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.09").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and October (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in May
Ariton, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Ariton, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.2 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Ariton, AL

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

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

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Average snowfall days in May
Ariton, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Ariton, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Ariton, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Ariton, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Ariton, AL

Average UV index in May - Ariton, 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
Ariton, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Ariton, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 29

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in May
Ariton, AL

Average visibility in May - Ariton, 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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