May weather forecast
Ballardsville, MS

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Ballardsville, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 80.6°F (27°C) and 61°F (16.1°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Ballardsville's average high-temperature experiences a slight rise, moving from April's pleasant 72.1°F (22.3°C) to a warm 80.6°F (27°C). In the month of May, the temperature generally rests at an average low of 61°F (16.1°C).

Heat index

For most parts of May, the heat index is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C). Exhaustion becomes probable with enduring exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely vital to 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 May, the average relative humidity in Ballardsville is 76%.

Rainfall

In Ballardsville, in May, it is raining for 14.2 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 158.8 rainfall days, and 34.25" (870mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:38 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:00 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.7h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in May leads to these recommendations:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Ballardsville?

The high-temperature during May is 80.6°F (27°C) and the low-temperature is 61°F (16.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in May is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Ballardsville?

In Ballardsville, Mississippi, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May in Ballardsville?

In May, in Ballardsville, the rain falls for 14.2 days. Throughout May, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Ballardsville?

April through November are months without snowfall in Ballardsville, Mississippi.

How many hours of daylight does Ballardsville have in May?

In Ballardsville, the average day length in May is 13h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Ballardsville?

On the first day of May in Ballardsville, Mississippi, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:00 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Ballardsville have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.7h.

How high is the UV index in May in Ballardsville?

In Ballardsville, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Ballardsville, MS

Average temperature in May - Ballardsville, MS
  • Average high temperature in May: 80.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.7°F).

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Average pressure in May
Ballardsville, MS

Average pressure in May - Ballardsville, 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
Ballardsville, MS

Average wind speed in May - Ballardsville, MS
  • Average wind speed in May: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Ballardsville, MS

Average humidity in May - Ballardsville, MS
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Ballardsville, MS

Average rainfall in May - Ballardsville, MS
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in May
Ballardsville, MS

Average rainfall days in May - Ballardsville, MS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Ballardsville, MS

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.51").
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
Ballardsville, MS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.9 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
Ballardsville, MS

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Ballardsville, MS
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Ballardsville, MS

Average sunshine days in May - Ballardsville, MS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.9 days).

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Average UV index in May
Ballardsville, MS

Average UV index in May - Ballardsville, MS
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in May
Ballardsville, MS

Average cloud cover in May - Ballardsville, MS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 35

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in May
Ballardsville, MS

Average visibility in May - Ballardsville, MS
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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