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
May's arrival is noted with a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from 77.9°F (25.5°C) in April to a still moderately hot 84.7°F (29.3°C). In Edna, May's nights observe an average temperature dip to an enjoyable 63.9°F (17.7°C).Heat index
May's mean heat index is estimated at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Exercise heightened safety, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may provoke heatstroke.It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. 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
In May, the average relative humidity is 75%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 14.1 days. Throughout May, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 172.7 rainfall days, and 30.91" (785mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Edna, Mississippi, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 45min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 7:38 pm. On the last day of May, in Edna, Mississippi, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 9.9h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May in Edna is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Edna, MS
- Average high temperature in May: 84.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.8°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 63.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (72.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.9°F).
Average pressure in May
Edna, MS
- Average pressure in May: 29.99"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).
Average wind speed in May
Edna, MS
- Average wind speed in May: 5.6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (6.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in May
Edna, 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 (71%).
Average rainfall in May
Edna, MS
- Average rainfall in May: 2.48"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.5").
Average rainfall days in May
Edna, MS
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).
Average snowfall in May
Edna, 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").
Average snowfall days in May
Edna, 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, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Edna, MS
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in May
Edna, MS
- Average sunshine days in May: 15.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.7 days).
Average UV index in May
Edna, 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
Edna, 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).
Average visibility in May
Edna, MS
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and December (5mi).
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