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
The arrival of May signals 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). The mean low-temperature during May nights is an enjoyable 63.9°F (17.7°C).Heat index
The heat index value for May is computed to be a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Extra safeguards are necessary to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Prolonged activity might cause heatstroke.Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. 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 particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 75%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 14.1 days. Throughout May, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Goss, there are 172.7 rainfall days, and 30.91" (785mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Goss, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
In Goss, Mississippi, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 46min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. On the last day of May, in Goss, Mississippi, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Goss is 9.9h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Goss is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in May leads to these recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight 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 intensity in May in Goss?
Average temperature in May
Goss, 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
Goss, 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
Goss, 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
Goss, 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
Goss, 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
Goss, 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
Goss, 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
Goss, 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
Goss, 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 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in May
Goss, 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
Goss, 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
Goss, 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
Goss, 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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