May weather forecastCoats, MS
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Coats, Mississippi, with an average temperature ranging between max 83.7°F (28.7°C) and min 62.8°F (17.1°C).Temperature
May signals a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from April's warm 76.8°F (24.9°C) to a still moderately hot 83.7°F (28.7°C). An average low-temperature of 62.8°F (17.1°C) is anticipated throughout the nights during May.Heat index
The average heat index in May is evaluated at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. 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 75%.Rainfall
In Coats, during May, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation. In Coats, during the entire year, the rain falls for 151.1 days and collects up to 22.28" (566mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
March through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Coats is 13h and 47min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:59 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May 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 risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during May morphs into the following directions:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Coats, MS
- Average high temperature in May: 83.7°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.2°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 62.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.7°F).
Average pressure in May
Coats, 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
Coats, MS
- Average wind speed in May: 6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in May
Coats, MS
- Average humidity in May: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in May
Coats, MS
- Average rainfall in May: 1.97"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.1").
Average rainfall days in May
Coats, MS
- Average rainfall days in May: 12.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).
Average snowfall in May
Coats, MS
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Coats, MS
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.6 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
Coats, 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: 9h and 48min
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
Coats, MS
- Average sunshine days in May: 16.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.2 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (9.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Coats, 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
Coats, MS
- Average cloud cover in May: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in May
Coats, MS
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, July, August and September (5mi).





