May weather forecastCenter Hill, MS
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Center Hill, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 83.3°F (28.5°C) and 62.2°F (16.8°C).Temperature
The shift into May brings a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a warm 76.1°F (24.5°C) in April to a still moderately hot 83.3°F (28.5°C). May is noted for a mean low-temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C).Heat index
In May, the average heat index is estimated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Extended exposure and activity might lead to tiredness, potentially resulting in heat cramps.It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.
Humidity
In Center Hill, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.Rainfall
In Center Hill, in May, it is raining for 13.5 days, with typically 2.83" (72mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 168.5 rainfall days, and 37.6" (955mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Center Hill, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 13h and 50min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:36 pm. On the last day of May, in Center Hill, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 7:57 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Center Hill is 9.8h.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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Center Hill, MS
- Average high temperature in May: 83.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.4°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 62.2°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.2°F).
Average pressure in May
Center Hill, 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).
Average wind speed in May
Center Hill, MS
- Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).
Average humidity in May
Center Hill, MS
- Average humidity in May: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in May
Center Hill, MS
- Average rainfall in May: 2.83"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.17").
Average rainfall days in May
Center Hill, MS
- Average rainfall days in May: 13.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).
Average snowfall in May
Center Hill, 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, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Center Hill, MS
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (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
Center Hill, MS
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 48min
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 6min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
Center Hill, MS
- Average sunshine days in May: 15.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Center Hill, 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 and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Center Hill, MS
- Average cloud cover in May: 36
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in May
Center Hill, MS
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and July (5mi).
