Tuscaloosa Weather in May
May in Tuscaloosa averages 28°C (82°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 93 mm (3.7 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in Tuscaloosa in May
Typically, about 9 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 93 mm (3.7 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Tuscaloosa in May
May tends to be one of the excellent months in Tuscaloosa, with 28°C (82°F) in the afternoon and 16°C (61°F) overnight. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 16°C (61°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
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Tuscaloosa Temperature in May
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
93 mm (3.7 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Best Places in the United States of America in May
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What to Wear in Tuscaloosa in May
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in May. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.What To Do in Tuscaloosa in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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