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, Gunnison experiences a subtle temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from a pleasant 72.3°F (22.4°C) in April to a moderately hot 81.1°F (27.3°C). Throughout May, Gunnison registers a consistent average low-temperature of 64.2°F (17.9°C).Heat index
The heat index for May is computed to be a hot 86°F (30°C). With prolonged exposure and constant activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. 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 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
Humidity
In Gunnison, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.Rainfall
In Gunnison, in May, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 1.18" (30mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Gunnison, Mississippi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 107 days and collects up to 11.85" (301mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Gunnison, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 56min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:09 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 9.8h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May in Gunnison is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In May, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
Frequently asked questions
What is the temperature in May in Gunnison?
What is the average humidity in May in Gunnison?
How many days does it rain in May in Gunnison?
When it does not snow in Gunnison?
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When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Gunnison?
How long on average sun shines in May in Gunnison?
What is the UV index intensity in May in Gunnison?
Average temperature in May
Gunnison, MS
- Average high temperature in May: 81.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.5°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 64.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.2°F).
Average pressure in May
Gunnison, MS
- Average pressure in May: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Gunnison, MS
- Average wind speed in May: 7.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in May
Gunnison, MS
- Average humidity in May: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).
Average rainfall in May
Gunnison, MS
- Average rainfall in May: 1.18"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.34").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.43").
Average rainfall days in May
Gunnison, MS
- Average rainfall days in May: 10.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.5 days).
Average snowfall in May
Gunnison, MS
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Gunnison, MS
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.8 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
Gunnison, MS
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Gunnison, MS
- Average sunshine days in May: 18 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.5 days).
Average UV index in May
Gunnison, 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, February and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Gunnison, MS
- Average cloud cover in May: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in May
Gunnison, MS
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
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