May weather forecast
Arm, MS

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Arm, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 83.8°F (28.8°C) and an average low of 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Temperature

Arm's weather shows a minor temperature rise with the arrival of May, moving from 76.6°F (24.8°C) in April to a still warm 83.8°F (28.8°C). In Arm, May's nights observe an average temperature dip to a comfortable 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during May is computed to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle 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 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.

Humidity

In Arm, Mississippi, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.

Rainfall

In May, in Arm, the rain falls for 14.7 days. Throughout May, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Arm, there are 175.1 rainfall days, and 38.9" (988mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Arm, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In Arm, Mississippi, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 7:40 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:59 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Arm, the average sunshine in May is 9.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in May leads to these guidelines:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Arm during May?

Arm in May has an average high-temperature of 83.8°F (28.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 63.1°F (17.3°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Arm?

In May, the average relative humidity in Arm, Mississippi, is 75%.

How many days does it rain in May in Arm?

In May, in Arm, Mississippi, the rain falls for 14.7 days. Throughout May, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Arm?

April through November are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May in Arm?

In May, the average day length in Arm is 13h and 46min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Arm?

On the first day of May in Arm, Mississippi, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 7:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:59 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Arm have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Arm, Mississippi, is 9.9h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Arm?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Arm, Mississippi, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Arm, MS

Average temperature in May - Arm, MS
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.1°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.8°F).

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Average pressure in May
Arm, MS

Average pressure in May - Arm, 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).

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Average wind speed in May
Arm, MS

Average wind speed in May - Arm, MS
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in May
Arm, MS

Average humidity in May - Arm, MS
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in May
Arm, MS

Average rainfall in May - Arm, MS
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.4").

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Average rainfall days in May
Arm, MS

Average rainfall days in May - Arm, MS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Arm, MS

Average snowfall in May - Arm, MS
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Arm, MS

Average snowfall days in May - Arm, MS
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Arm, MS

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Arm, 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: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Arm, MS

Average sunshine days in May - Arm, MS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.1 days).

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Average UV index in May
Arm, MS

Average UV index in May - Arm, 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).

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Average cloud cover in May
Arm, MS

Average cloud cover in May - Arm, MS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in May
Arm, MS

Average visibility in May - Arm, MS
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, July, August and September (5mi).

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