May weather forecast
East Side, MS

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in East Side, Mississippi, with an average temperature varying between 84.7°F (29.3°C) and 63.7°F (17.6°C).

Temperature

In May, the meteorological conditions subtly change with the average high-temperature edging from a moderately hot 77.7°F (25.4°C) in April to a still warm 84.7°F (29.3°C). The mean low-temperature during May nights is an enjoyable 63.7°F (17.6°C).

Heat index

May's heat index is appraised at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In East Side, during May, the rain falls for 14.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation. In East Side, during the entire year, the rain falls for 177.1 days and collects up to 36.42" (925mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In East Side, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 7:35 pm. On the last day of May, in East Side, Mississippi, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 7:55 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In East Side, the average sunshine in May is 10h.

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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during May translates into the following directions:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in East Side in May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 84.7°F (29.3°C) and 63.7°F (17.6°C) respectively. In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May in East Side?

In May, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How much does it rain in East Side in May?

In East Side, Mississippi, in May, during 14.7 rainfall days, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in East Side?

April through November are months without snowfall in East Side.

What is the average length of the day in May in East Side?

In May, the average day length in East Side, Mississippi, is 13h and 46min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in East Side?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 7:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 7:55 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in East Side?

The average sunshine duration in May in East Side, Mississippi, is 10h.

How high is the UV index in May in East Side?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
East Side, MS

Average temperature in May - East Side, MS
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.7°F).

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Average pressure in May
East Side, MS

Average pressure in May - East Side, MS
  • Average pressure in May: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
East Side, MS

Average wind speed in May - East Side, MS
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.4mph).

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Average humidity in May
East Side, MS

Average humidity in May - East Side, 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 (71%).

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Average rainfall in May
East Side, MS

Average rainfall in May - East Side, MS
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.77").

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Average rainfall days in May
East Side, MS

Average rainfall days in May - East Side, MS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).

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Average snowfall in May
East Side, MS

Average snowfall in May - East Side, MS
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.39").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
East Side, MS

Average snowfall days in May - East Side, MS
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
East Side, MS

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - East Side, 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: 10h and 0min

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 54min).

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Average sunshine days in May
East Side, MS

Average sunshine days in May - East Side, MS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.4 days).

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Average UV index in May
East Side, MS

Average UV index in May - East Side, 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).

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Average cloud cover in May
East Side, MS

Average cloud cover in May - East Side, 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 29).

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Average visibility in May
East Side, MS

Average visibility in May - East Side, 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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