May Rainfall and Precipitation in Alabama
Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Alabama, the United States of America in May.
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Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in May: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
Alabama precipitation in May: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does Alabama, the United States of America receive in May?
May in Birmingham is marked by substantial rain, totaling an average of 112 mm (4.4 in). Rapid weather changes are common due to the frequent precipitation.
How many days does it rain in Alabama, the United States of America in May?
Rainfall in Birmingham typically falls on roughly 10 days days in May.
Is May part of the rainy season in Alabama, the United States of America?
May is generally a drier month for Alabama, the United States of America, falling outside the main rainy season.
What is the wettest city in May in Alabama, the United States of America?
In our database, Saraland stands out as having an average rainfall level of 176 mm (6.9 in), making it the wettest location.
What is the driest city in May in Alabama, the United States of America?
Dothan is the driest city we have data for in Alabama, the United States of America in May, with monthly rainfall close to 78 mm (3.1 in).
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