May Weather in Gadsden, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In May, the weather in Gadsden, United States is quite mild, with an average temperature of 22°C (72°F). Expect a minimum of 5°C (42°F) and a maximum of 34°C (94°F). The month sees about 105 mm (4.1 in) of precipitation spread across 11 days, contributing to an average humidity level of 81%.

May Temperature in Gadsden

In May, in Gadsden, the average temperature is 22°C (72°F), with maximums reaching 34°C (94°F) and minimums dropping as low as 5°C (42°F). This wide temperature range makes Gadsden an ideal destination for travelers seeking both warm and cooler experiences throughout the month.

May Weather in Gadsden: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Gadsden, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Gadsden, May typically has an average temperature of 22°C (72°F), with highs reaching up to 34°C (94°F) and lows dropping to around 5°C (42°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Gadsden generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

May Precipitation in Gadsden

In Gadsden in May, the precipitation amount is 105 mm (4.1 in) over the course of 11 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Gadsden

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Gadsden, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Gadsden, May typically receives around 105 mm (4.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 11 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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May Humidity in Gadsden

In Gadsden in May, humidity is 81%. With an average temperature of 22°C (72°F), this humidity feels like a warm, enveloping blanket, making traveling feel both lush and a bit stifling, as the air clings to your skin and every step is accompanied by a gentle sheen of moisture.

May Average Humidity in Gadsden

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Gadsden, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Gadsden is approximately 81%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Gadsden

In Gadsden in May, the maximum UV index reaches 11, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's essential to take precautions. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Gadsden.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Gadsden for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Gadsden in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Gadsden typically reaches 11, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Gadsden May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Gadsden Compares to Other Months

Weather in Gadsden varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Gadsden, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Gadsden, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather7°C (45°F)121 mm (4.8 inches)85%moderate
February Weather10°C (51°F)183 mm (7.2 inches)84%high
March Weather14°C (57°F)156 mm (6.1 inches)82%very high
April Weather17°C (62°F)158 mm (6.2 inches)82%very high
May Weather22°C (72°F)105 mm (4.1 inches)81%extreme
June Weather25°C (77°F)141 mm (5.5 inches)77%extreme
July Weather27°C (80°F)102 mm (4.0 inches)77%extreme
August Weather26°C (80°F)124 mm (4.9 inches)72%extreme
September Weather24°C (76°F)98 mm (3.9 inches)73%very high
October Weather19°C (66°F)127 mm (5.0 inches)73%high
November Weather11°C (52°F)83 mm (3.3 inches)85%high
December Weather9°C (49°F)152 mm (6.0 inches)88%moderate

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