Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
As May arrives, a slight rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from 76.5°F (24.7°C) in April to a still moderately hot 83.5°F (28.6°C). Nighttime temperature in Adams, Mississippi, experiences an average drop to a comfortable 63.7°F (17.6°C) in May.Heat index
The heat index in May is estimated at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
In Adams, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.Rainfall
In Adams, in May, during 14.9 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Adams, there are 161.5 rainfall days, and 31.65" (804mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall in Adams.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Adams is 13h and 49min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:03 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 10.1h.UV index
In Adams, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following instructions:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Adams, MS
- Average high temperature in May: 83.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.7°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 63.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (72.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.7°F).
Average pressure in May
Adams, MS
- Average pressure in May: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Adams, MS
- Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.1mph).
Average humidity in May
Adams, MS
- Average humidity in May: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).
Average rainfall in May
Adams, MS
- Average rainfall in May: 2.36"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.69").
Average rainfall days in May
Adams, MS
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.5 days).
Average snowfall in May
Adams, MS
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Adams, MS
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Adams, MS
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in May: 10h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in May
Adams, MS
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Adams, MS
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Adams, MS
- Average cloud cover in May: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in May
Adams, MS
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
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