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May is an excellent month in Clanton

Climate Overview

Clanton, United States in May has warm conditions, with highs averaging 27.3°C (81°F). Rain falls on about 11 days this month.

This month falls at the end of Spring.

Daily highs in May gradually rise from around 26°C (78°F) at the start to 29°C (83°F) by month's end.

Rainfall is heaviest during the last third of the month, while the middle tends to be drier.

Expect around 10.5h of sunshine at the start of May, increasing to 11.0h by the end.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 30th, averaging 28.7°C (84°F).

Compared to April, this month is about 4°C warmer with 2 more rainy days. Temperatures will rise further into June.

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Monthly May Averages

Temperature
27°C / 17°C
Feels Like
30°C / 18°C
Rain
11 days · 133 mm
Sunshine
10.8h / day
Humidity
72% — Humid
Wind
14 km/h
Wind Direction
S (179°)
Gusts
34 km/h
Daylight
13.9 h
Cloud Cover
56%
Clear Sky Days
5.6
UV Index
7.4 — Very High
Dew Point
17°C — Humid
Moon Phase
Waxing Gibbous · 66%

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

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Sun Position
Sunrise 05:49
Daylight 13.8h
Sunset 19:40

What to Expect

Daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) are ideal for full-day outdoor exploration.

Rain usually comes in shorter passing showers rather than all-day rain.

1 of the last 5 yearly records were warmer than this month's long-run average.

Compare Months

January
Fair
Temp
13°C / 4°C
Feels Like
11°C / 1°C
Rain
10days (136 mm) Wet
Sun
6.6h Fair
Humidity
72% Muggy
UV
3.5 Moderate
Snow Days
1days
February
Fair
Temp
17°C / 8°C
Feels Like
16°C / 5°C
Rain
11days (147 mm) Wet
Sun
6.7h Fair
Humidity
74% Muggy
UV
4.3 Moderate
March
Good
Temp
20°C / 10°C
Feels Like
19°C / 8°C
Rain
11days (140 mm) Wet
Sun
8.2h Good
Humidity
70% Muggy
UV
5.8 High
April best
Excellent
Temp
23°C / 13°C
Feels Like
24°C / 11°C
Rain
9days (128 mm) Wet
Sun
9.9h Good
Humidity
69% Muggy
UV
7.2 Very High
May best
Excellent
Temp
27°C / 17°C
Feels Like
30°C / 18°C
Rain
11days (133 mm) Wet
Sun
10.8h Excellent
Humidity
72% Muggy
UV
7.4 Very High
June
Fair
Temp
30°C / 21°C
Feels Like
35°C / 24°C
Rain
14days (135 mm) Wet
Sun
11.2h Excellent
Humidity
74% Muggy
UV
8.2 Very High
July
Poor
Temp
32°C / 23°C
Feels Like
37°C / 27°C
Rain
16days (104 mm) Wet
Sun
11.7h Excellent
Humidity
77% Humid
UV
8.2 Very High
August
Fair
Temp
32°C / 23°C
Feels Like
36°C / 26°C
Rain
13days (108 mm) Wet
Sun
10.7h Excellent
Humidity
75% Muggy
UV
7.7 Very High
September best
Excellent
Temp
30°C / 21°C
Feels Like
33°C / 23°C
Rain
8days (71 mm) Wet
Sun
10.1h Excellent
Humidity
69% Muggy
UV
6.7 High
October best
Excellent
Temp
25°C / 16°C
Feels Like
26°C / 15°C
Rain
6days (71 mm) Good
Sun
8.9h Good
Humidity
65% Muggy
UV
5.4 High
November
Good
Temp
19°C / 10°C
Feels Like
18°C / 7°C
Rain
7days (87 mm) Good
Sun
7.6h Good
Humidity
69% Muggy
UV
4.1 Moderate
December
Fair
Temp
15°C / 7°C
Feels Like
13°C / 4°C
Rain
11days (119 mm) Wet
Sun
5.9h Fair
Humidity
76% Humid
UV
3.3 Moderate
Month Temp Feels Like Rain Sun Humidity UV Status Details
January 13°C / 4°C 11°C / 1°C 10days (136 mm) Wet 6.6h Fair 72% Muggy 3.5 Moderate Fair View Details
February 17°C / 8°C 16°C / 5°C 11days (147 mm) Wet 6.7h Fair 74% Muggy 4.3 Moderate Fair View Details
March 20°C / 10°C 19°C / 8°C 11days (140 mm) Wet 8.2h Good 70% Muggy 5.8 High Good View Details
April best 23°C / 13°C 24°C / 11°C 9days (128 mm) Wet 9.9h Good 69% Muggy 7.2 Very High Excellent View Details
May best 27°C / 17°C 30°C / 18°C 11days (133 mm) Wet 10.8h Excellent 72% Muggy 7.4 Very High Excellent View Details
June 30°C / 21°C 35°C / 24°C 14days (135 mm) Wet 11.2h Excellent 74% Muggy 8.2 Very High Fair View Details
July 32°C / 23°C 37°C / 27°C 16days (104 mm) Wet 11.7h Excellent 77% Humid 8.2 Very High Poor View Details
August 32°C / 23°C 36°C / 26°C 13days (108 mm) Wet 10.7h Excellent 75% Muggy 7.7 Very High Fair View Details
September best 30°C / 21°C 33°C / 23°C 8days (71 mm) Wet 10.1h Excellent 69% Muggy 6.7 High Excellent View Details
October best 25°C / 16°C 26°C / 15°C 6days (71 mm) Good 8.9h Good 65% Muggy 5.4 High Excellent View Details
November 19°C / 10°C 18°C / 7°C 7days (87 mm) Good 7.6h Good 69% Muggy 4.1 Moderate Good View Details
December 15°C / 7°C 13°C / 4°C 11days (119 mm) Wet 5.9h Fair 76% Humid 3.3 Moderate Fair View Details

What to Wear

Summer clothing like shorts, t-shirts, and sundresses will be comfortable. Bring a light cardigan for air-conditioned spaces.

A waterproof jacket or compact umbrella is recommended for occasional showers.

Packing List

UmbrellaWaterproof jacketBreathable clothingSunscreen (SPF 30+)Sun hatSunglassesComfortable walking shoes

Frequently Asked Questions

May is typically excellent for visiting Clanton, with average highs of 27°C (81°F) and around 11 rainy days. Clanton, United States in May has warm conditions, with highs averaging 27.3°C (81°F). Rain falls on about 11 days this
Clanton typically sees around 11 rainy days in May with 133 mm (5.2 in) of total rainfall. Pack a waterproof jacket.
Evenings in Clanton during May are mild at 17°C (63°F). A light cardigan is usually enough.
With highs of 27°C (81°F) and lows of 17°C (63°F) in May, we recommend: Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Breathable clothing, Sunscreen (SPF 30+), Sun hat. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.
Yes, May offers some of the best weather conditions in Clanton with comfortable temperatures and lower chances of rain.
The average UV index in Clanton during May is 7 (high). Wear sunscreen SPF 30+, a hat, and sunglasses. Limit direct sun exposure between 10 AM and 4 PM.
Clanton gets approximately 14 hours of daylight per day in May, with around 11 hours of sunshine.
Snow is uncommon in Clanton during May based on 10-year climate averages.

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