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
May signifies a subtle uplift in the average high-temperature, adjusting from 73.8°F (23.2°C) in April to a still warm 82°F (27.8°C). In the month of May, the average low-temperature in Arcola usually rests at a refreshing 64.9°F (18.3°C).Heat index
May's heat index is calculated to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Unrelenting activity during exposure could cause fatigue and potentially lead to heat cramps.One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Humidity
In Arcola, Mississippi, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.Rainfall
In Arcola, Mississippi, in May, during 13.8 rainfall days, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 159 rainfall days, and 38.54" (979mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
March through October and December are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 13h and 53min.On the first day of May in Arcola, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:07 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Arcola, Mississippi, is 10h.UV index
In Arcola, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 6 during May translates into the following guidance:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Arcola, MS
- Average high temperature in May: 82°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 64.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.5°F).
Average pressure in May
Arcola, MS
- Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Arcola, MS
- Average wind speed in May: 7.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in May
Arcola, MS
- Average humidity in May: 73%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).
Average rainfall in May
Arcola, MS
- Average rainfall in May: 3.11"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.45").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").
Average rainfall days in May
Arcola, MS
- Average rainfall days in May: 13.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.3 days).
Average snowfall in May
Arcola, MS
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.39").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Arcola, MS
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Arcola, MS
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in May: 10h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Arcola, MS
- Average sunshine days in May: 15.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Arcola, 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
Arcola, MS
- Average cloud cover in May: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in May
Arcola, 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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