Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
Chunky's transition into May sees a mild rise in the average high-temperature, edging from a warm 76.6°F (24.8°C) in April to a still moderately hot 83.8°F (28.8°C). May presents a pronounced difference from daytime highs, with a consistent average low-temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C).Heat index
In May, the heat index is estimated at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Incorporate special precautions, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is substantial. Sustained activity could cause heatstroke.It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 74%.Rainfall
In Chunky, in May, during 12.8 rainfall days, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Chunky, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.9 days and collects up to 31.57" (802mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Chunky, snow does not fall in March through October.Daylight
In Chunky, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 50min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:37 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 7:57 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Chunky is 9.9h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Chunky is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Chunky, MS
- Average high temperature in May: 83.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.5°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 62.2°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.9°F).
Average pressure in May
Chunky, 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
Chunky, MS
- Average wind speed in May: 5.9mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in May
Chunky, 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
Chunky, MS
- Average rainfall in May: 2.17"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.81").
Average rainfall days in May
Chunky, MS
- Average rainfall days in May: 12.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.1 days).
Average snowfall in May
Chunky, MS
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.39").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Chunky, 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).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Chunky, 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 month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Chunky, MS
- Average sunshine days in May: 15.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.2 days).
Average UV index in May
Chunky, 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
Chunky, MS
- Average cloud cover in May: 35
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in May
Chunky, MS
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, July and September (5mi).
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