May weather forecast
Madison, AL

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Weather in May

May brings with it the full bloom of spring transitioning into early summer. The weather shows a considerable jump from the previous month in Madison, Alabama. Distinctively, May sees infrequent rainfall, with a total of approximately 2.01" (51mm). Daylight hours extend significantly making the days longer and warmer. The increase in temperature blossoms the cityscape with colorful flora, reflecting the spirit of the incoming summer.

Temperature

Madison, Alabama, perceives a slight temperature ascent during May, with average high-temperatures adjusting from a pleasant 70.5°F (21.4°C) in April to a warm 78.6°F (25.9°C). Nightly temperatures drop to an average low of 59.5°F (15.3°C) in May.

Humidity

In Madison, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

In Madison, in May, it is raining for 15.2 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Madison, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.1 days and collects up to 24.25" (616mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Madison is 13h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:32 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 7:54 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.6h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Madison. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. 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. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Madison?

In Madison, in May, the average high-temperature is 78.6°F (25.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 59.5°F (15.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Madison?

The average relative humidity in May in Madison is 77%.

How much does it rain in Madison in May?

In May, the rain falls for 15.2 days. Throughout May, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Madison?

In Madison, Alabama, snow does not fall in April through October.

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

In Madison, Alabama, the average day length in May is 13h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Madison?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:32 pm. On the last day of the month, in Madison, Alabama, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 7:54 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Madison have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.6h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Madison?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Madison?

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

Average temperature in May - Madison, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 78.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 59.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.3°F).

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Average pressure in May
Madison, AL

Average pressure in May - Madison, 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
Madison, AL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.6mph).

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Average humidity in May
Madison, AL

Average humidity in May - Madison, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in May
Madison, AL

Average rainfall in May - Madison, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.48").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.1").

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Average rainfall days in May
Madison, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Madison, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Madison, AL

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January, February and December (0.16").
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
Madison, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Madison, AL
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Madison, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Madison, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Madison, AL

Average UV index in May - Madison, 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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Madison, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Madison, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in May
Madison, AL

Average visibility in May - Madison, 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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