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
As Fords Creek enters May, the average high-temperature marginally increases from the 78.6°F (25.9°C) of April to a still warm 84.9°F (29.4°C). In the month of May, Fords Creek witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C).Heat index
During May, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). More preventive actions are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is significant. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 74%.Rainfall
In Fords Creek, in May, during 12.3 rainfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Fords Creek, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.9 days and collects up to 24.29" (617mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
February through November are months without snowfall in Fords Creek, Mississippi.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 13h and 44min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 7:37 pm. On the last day of May, in Fords Creek, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:57 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Fords Creek is 10.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Fords Creek are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. 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. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
Frequently asked questions
How hot does it get in Fords Creek in May?
What is the average humidity in May in Fords Creek?
How much does it rain in Fords Creek in May?
When it does not snow in Fords Creek?
What is the average length of the day in May in Fords Creek?
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Fords Creek?
How many hours of sunshine does Fords Creek have in May?
What are the months with the highest UV index in Fords Creek?
What is the UV index intensity in May in Fords Creek?
Average temperature in May
Fords Creek, MS
- Average high temperature in May: 84.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.5°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 64.9°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (73.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.5°F).
Average pressure in May
Fords Creek, 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).
Average wind speed in May
Fords Creek, MS
- Average wind speed in May: 5.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in May
Fords Creek, MS
- Average humidity in May: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in May
Fords Creek, MS
- Average rainfall in May: 1.97"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.18").
Average rainfall days in May
Fords Creek, MS
- Average rainfall days in May: 12.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.4 days).
Average snowfall in May
Fords Creek, MS
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Fords Creek, MS
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Fords Creek, 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: 10h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
Fords Creek, MS
- Average sunshine days in May: 16.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.5 days).
Average UV index in May
Fords Creek, MS
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Fords Creek, MS
- Average cloud cover in May: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in May
Fords Creek, MS
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are June, August, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, July, September and December (5mi).
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