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
With the onset of May, Fayette's average high-temperature experiences a slight rise, moving from April's warm 75.7°F (24.3°C) to a still moderately hot 82.9°F (28.3°C). An average low-temperature of 63.5°F (17.5°C) is common during the nights of May.Heat index
May's heat index is evaluated at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). More protective measures are required - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke may follow lengthy activity.Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 78%.Rainfall
In Fayette, in May, during 13.6 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 162.8 rainfall days, and 34.33" (872mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
March through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 47min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:04 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Fayette is 9.8h.UV index
In Fayette, Mississippi, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
Frequently asked questions
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What is the UV index reading in May in Fayette?
Average temperature in May
Fayette, MS
- Average high temperature in May: 82.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.4°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 63.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.1°F).
Average pressure in May
Fayette, MS
- Average pressure in May: 29.98"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
Fayette, MS
- Average wind speed in May: 5.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (4.9mph).
Average humidity in May
Fayette, MS
- Average humidity in May: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in May
Fayette, MS
- Average rainfall in May: 2.52"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.81").
Average rainfall days in May
Fayette, MS
- Average rainfall days in May: 13.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).
Average snowfall in May
Fayette, MS
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Fayette, MS
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1 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
Fayette, 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 month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in May
Fayette, MS
- Average sunshine days in May: 15.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.2 days).
Average UV index in May
Fayette, 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
Fayette, MS
- Average cloud cover in May: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in May
Fayette, 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).
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