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
The shift from April to May introduces a subtle increase in the average high-temperature, moving from 77.5°F (25.3°C) to a still warm 84.4°F (29.1°C). Significant dips from daytime highs mark the May nights in Clara, Mississippi, with a consistent average temperature of 62.4°F (16.9°C).Heat index
For most parts of May, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May in Clara is 74%.Rainfall
In May, in Clara, the rain falls for 13.5 days. Throughout May, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Clara, Mississippi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.4 days and collects up to 31.06" (789mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Clara is 13h and 47min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:34 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 7:54 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 9.8h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Clara, MS
- Average high temperature in May: 84.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.1°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 62.4°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.5°F).
Average pressure in May
Clara, MS
- Average pressure in May: 30"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
Clara, MS
- Average wind speed in May: 5.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.3mph).
Average humidity in May
Clara, MS
- Average humidity in May: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in May
Clara, MS
- Average rainfall in May: 2.24"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.61").
Average rainfall days in May
Clara, MS
- Average rainfall days in May: 13.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).
Average snowfall in May
Clara, MS
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Clara, MS
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Clara, 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 months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in May
Clara, MS
- Average sunshine days in May: 15.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.2 days).
Average UV index in May
Clara, 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
Clara, MS
- Average cloud cover in May: 37
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in May
Clara, MS
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are June, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September and December (5mi).
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