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
De Kalb perceives a slight temperature ascent during May, with average high-temperatures adjusting from a moderately hot 76.3°F (24.6°C) in April to a still warm 83.8°F (28.8°C). A sharp divergence from daytime highs is noted during the month of May, with the average nighttime temperature settling at a refreshing 62.2°F (16.8°C).Heat index
In May, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Implement heightened safety measures - risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is increased. Prolonged activity may result in heatstroke.Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
In De Kalb, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.Rainfall
In De Kalb, during May, the rain falls for 11.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 145.8 rainfall days, and 24.57" (624mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In De Kalb, Mississippi, snow does not fall in March through October.Daylight
In De Kalb, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 52min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 7:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 7:57 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 estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
Frequently asked questions
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What is the average humidity in May in De Kalb?
How much does it rain in De Kalb in May?
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How many hours of daylight does De Kalb have in May?
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What is the UV index intensity in May in De Kalb?
Average temperature in May
De Kalb, 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°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 (37.4°F).
Average pressure in May
De Kalb, 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
De Kalb, MS
- Average wind speed in May: 6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in May
De Kalb, 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
De Kalb, MS
- Average rainfall in May: 1.81"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").
Average rainfall days in May
De Kalb, MS
- Average rainfall days in May: 11.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).
Average snowfall in May
De Kalb, MS
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
De Kalb, MS
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (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
De Kalb, MS
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min
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 0min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
De Kalb, MS
- Average sunshine days in May: 16.9 days
The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.6 days).
Average UV index in May
De Kalb, 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
De Kalb, MS
- Average cloud cover in May: 36
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 30).
Average visibility in May
De Kalb, MS
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).
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