Fort Payne Weather in May

What's the weather like in Fort Payne (Alabama) in May 2024?

The climate in Fort Payne during May can be summarized as warm and wet.

May is in the spring in Fort Payne and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.

Fort Payne weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 25.9°C 78.5°F
Nightly temperature 11.6°C 52.8°F
Average temperature 18.7°C 65.7°F
Daily sunshine 9.4 hrs
Avg rainfall 123 mm 4.8 ins
Rainy days 10 days
Sea temperature 18.4°C 65.2°F
Humidity 70%
Windspeed 11.9kph 7 mph

On average May is the 6th driest month of the year in Fort Payne with around 123mm 4.8 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.4 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Fort Payne

Fort Payne average temperature in May

May rainfall

Fort Payne average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Fort Payne average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Fort Payne in May 2024.

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Fort Payne weather stats

Fort Payne weather statistics
Hottest month: July 30.6°C 87.1°F
Driest month: October 82mm 3.2ins
Sunniest month: October 7.8hrs
Coldest month: January 8.6°C 47.5°F
Wettest month: March 176mm 6.9ins
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