May weather forecastCedars, MS
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Cedars, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 83.1°F (28.4°C) and 63.5°F (17.5°C).Temperature
With the onset of May, Cedars observes a minor temperature ascent, with the average high-temperature adjusting from April's 75.2°F (24°C) to a still moderately hot 83.1°F (28.4°C). May nights experience a consistent temperature drop to an enjoyable 63.5°F (17.5°C).Heat index
May's mean heat index is evaluated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). With constant exposure and activity, a state of weariness might ensue, leading to potential heat cramps.Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 76%.Rainfall
In Cedars, in May, during 15 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 169.7 rainfall days, and 38.82" (986mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Cedars, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 49min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:05 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 10.1h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Cedars, 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).
Average pressure in May
Cedars, 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).
Average wind speed in May
Cedars, 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).
Average humidity in May
Cedars, 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%).
Average rainfall in May
Cedars, 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").
Average rainfall days in May
Cedars, 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).
Average snowfall in May
Cedars, 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").
Average snowfall days in May
Cedars, 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).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Cedars, MS
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 48min
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 6min
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).
Average sunshine days in May
Cedars, 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).
Average UV index in May
Cedars, 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
Cedars, 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).
Average visibility in May
Cedars, 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).
