May weather forecast
Gitano, MS

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Gitano, Mississippi, with an average temperature ranging between min 62.6°F (17°C) and max 83.8°F (28.8°C).

Temperature

The commencement of May sees a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from 76.8°F (24.9°C) in April to a still moderately hot 83.8°F (28.8°C). Gitano observes an average low-temperature of 62.6°F (17°C) during May nights.

Heat index

In May, the average heat index is appraised at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Additional precautions are required to avert heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity may culminate in heatstroke.
The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.

Humidity

In Gitano, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 12.5 days. Throughout May, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 152.9 rainfall days, and 23.66" (601mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 47min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 7:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:57 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Gitano, the average sunshine in May is 9.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Gitano is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Gitano during May?

The high-temperature in Gitano during May is 83.8°F (28.8°C) and the low-temperature is 62.6°F (17°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in May is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Gitano?

In Gitano, Mississippi, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.

How many days does it rain in May in Gitano?

In Gitano, Mississippi, in May, during 12.5 rainfall days, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Gitano?

In Gitano, snow does not fall in April through November.

How many hours of daylight does Gitano have in May?

The average day length in May in Gitano, Mississippi, is 13h and 47min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Gitano?

On the first day of May in Gitano, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 7:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:57 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Gitano?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.8h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Gitano?

In Gitano, Mississippi, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Gitano, MS

Average temperature in May - Gitano, MS
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.8°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (91.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 62.6°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.7°F).

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Average pressure in May
Gitano, MS

Average pressure in May - Gitano, 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).

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Average wind speed in May
Gitano, MS

Average wind speed in May - Gitano, MS
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in May
Gitano, MS

Average humidity in May - Gitano, 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%).

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Average rainfall in May
Gitano, MS

Average rainfall in May - Gitano, MS
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.22").

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Average rainfall days in May
Gitano, MS

Average rainfall days in May - Gitano, MS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.7 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Gitano, MS

Average snowfall in May - Gitano, MS
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.35").
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
Gitano, MS

Average snowfall days in May - Gitano, MS
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Gitano, MS

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Gitano, 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 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Gitano, MS

Average sunshine days in May - Gitano, MS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.7 days).

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Average UV index in May
Gitano, MS

Average UV index in May - Gitano, MS
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (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
Gitano, MS

Average cloud cover in May - Gitano, MS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in May
Gitano, MS

Average visibility in May - Gitano, 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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