May weather forecast
Blakely, MS

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Blakely, Mississippi, with an average temperature ranging between min 63.5°F (17.5°C) and max 83.1°F (28.4°C).

Temperature

May's arrival coincides with a marginal rise in the average high-temperature, moving from April's moderately hot 75.2°F (24°C) to a still warm 83.1°F (28.4°C). The month of May records an average low-temperature of 63.5°F (17.5°C).

Heat index

In May, the average heat index is evaluated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. 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 significant for babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Blakely, during May, the rain falls for 15 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Blakely, there are 169.7 rainfall days, and 38.82" (986mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Blakely, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In Blakely, Mississippi, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of May in Blakely, Mississippi, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:05 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Blakely, the average sunshine in May is 10.1h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Blakely is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 in May translates into these instructions:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Blakely in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Blakely, is 83.1°F (28.4°C), while the average low-temperature is 63.5°F (17.5°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Blakely?

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

How much does it rain in Blakely in May?

In Blakely, Mississippi, in May, during 15 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Blakely?

April through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Blakely have in May?

In May, the average day length in Blakely, Mississippi, is 13h and 50min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Blakely?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of the month, in Blakely, Mississippi, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:05 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Blakely?

In Blakely, Mississippi, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.1h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Blakely?

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

Average temperature in May - Blakely, MS
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.6°F).

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Average pressure in May
Blakely, MS

Average pressure in May - Blakely, 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 (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Blakely, MS

Average wind speed in May - Blakely, MS
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

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Average humidity in May
Blakely, MS

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

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Average rainfall in May
Blakely, MS

Average rainfall in May - Blakely, MS
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.28").

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Average rainfall days in May
Blakely, MS

Average rainfall days in May - Blakely, MS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.9 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Blakely, MS

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Blakely, MS

Average snowfall days in May - Blakely, 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 and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Blakely, 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 months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Blakely, MS

Average sunshine days in May - Blakely, MS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.9 days).

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Average UV index in May
Blakely, MS

Average UV index in May - Blakely, 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
Blakely, MS

Average cloud cover in May - Blakely, MS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in May
Blakely, MS

Average visibility in May - Blakely, 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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