Tuscaloosa in May
7.6out of 10
Yes, a good time to go
Warm and comfortable: highs around 28°C. Frequent rain: about 10 rainy days.
28°CAvg high
17°CAvg low
10Rainy days (103 mm)
13:43 hDaylight
05:55Sunrise · 19:38 Sunset
Why this score
- Warm and comfortable: highs around 28°C
- Frequent rain: about 10 rainy days
- Rain varies a lot between years (±4.2 days)
What to wear and pack
- T-shirts and light layers
- Shorts or a light skirt
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
How reliable is the forecast?
Rain in May varies a lot between years (±4.2 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13°C | 3°C | 123 mm | 10 | – | – | 6.1 |
| February | 16°C | 5°C | 130 mm | 10 | – | – | 6.5 |
| March | 20°C | 8°C | 142 mm | 11 | – | – | 7.0 |
| April | 24°C | 12°C | 127 mm | 10 | – | – | 7.6 |
| May | 28°C | 17°C | 103 mm | 10 | – | – | 7.6 |
| June | 31°C | 21°C | 107 mm | 13 | – | – | 6.6 |
| July | 32°C | 23°C | 105 mm | 15 | – | – | 6.1 |
| August | 32°C | 22°C | 91 mm | 12 | – | – | 6.5 |
| September | 30°C | 19°C | 80 mm | 8 | – | – | 7.7 |
| October | 25°C | 13°C | 91 mm | 7 | – | – | 8.1 |
| November | 19°C | 7°C | 99 mm | 8 | – | – | 7.4 |
| December | 14°C | 4°C | 129 mm | 10 | – | – | 6.3 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Tuscaloosa in May?
Daytime highs average 28°C and nights about 17°C.
When is the best time to visit Tuscaloosa?
The best months are October, September, April, May.