Weather on May 1
Huntsville, AL
55 Years of Data
About This Date
May 1st in Huntsville, AL typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 75°F and lows near 52°F. Over 26 years of records, the warmest May 1st was in 2025 (74°F average), while the coldest was 2005 (52°F) — a 22°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 15% of May 1st dates historically, with the wettest May 1st recording 0.68" of rain.
Planning for May 1st in Huntsville, AL? Great weather for outdoor activities.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 65° | 47° | 56° | — | — |
| 2025warmest | 85° | 64° | 74° | — | — |
| 2024 | 79° | 56° | 67° | 0.07" | — |
| 2023 | 65° | 40° | 52° | — | — |
| 2022 | 78° | 60° | 69° | 0.02" | — |
| 2021 | 75° | 46° | 61° | — | — |
| 2020 | 67° | 41° | 54° | — | — |
| 2019 | 82° | 56° | 69° | — | — |
| 2018 | 82° | 46° | 64° | — | — |
| 2017 | 74° | 55° | 64° | 0.68" | — |
| 2016 | 77° | 61° | 69° | — | — |
| 2015 | 70° | 43° | 56° | — | — |
| 2014 | 66° | 44° | 55° | — | — |
| 2013 | 74° | 64° | 69° | — | — |
| 2012 | 85° | 54° | 69° | — | — |
| 2010 | 80° | 64° | 72° | — | — |
| 2009 | 80° | 62° | 71° | 0.63" | — |
| 2008 | 77° | 38° | 57° | — | — |
| 2007 | 69° | 49° | 59° | — | — |
| 2006 | 74° | 49° | 61° | — | — |
| 2005coldest | 64° | 39° | 52° | — | — |
| 1975 | 84° | 57° | 71° | — | — |
| 1974 | 73° | 59° | 66° | — | — |
| 1973 | 81° | 52° | 66° | — | — |
| 1972 | 80° | 58° | 69° | — | — |
| 1971 | 74° | 40° | 57° | — | — |
Huntsville, AL Temperature Range by Month
Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
Huntsville, AL Monthly Precipitation
Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.
Huntsville, AL Daily Temperature Calendar
Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.
Best Time to Visit Huntsville, AL
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What to expect on May 1st
This page shows what actually happened each year. For the odds — typical high and low, and how often it stays dry — see the climatological outlook for this date.
May 1st outlook →