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
May's arrival coincides with a marginal rise in the average high-temperature, moving from April's 76.6°F (24.8°C) to a still warm 83.8°F (28.8°C). Increase marks a considerable descent from the daytime apex, as the average temperature dips to an enjoyable 62.2°F (16.8°C) at night throughout May.Heat index
During May, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Adopt enhanced safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps could occur. Continuous activity may induce heatstroke.The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity in Increase is 74%.Rainfall
In Increase, Mississippi, during May, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 158.9 rainfall days, and 31.57" (802mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
March through October are months without snowfall in Increase.Daylight
In Increase, Mississippi, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 49min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:35 pm. On the last day of May, in Increase, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 7:55 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Increase, Mississippi, is 9.9h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Increase is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Increase, MS
- Average high temperature in May: 83.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.5°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 62.2°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.9°F).
Average pressure in May
Increase, MS
- Average pressure in May: 29.99"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
Increase, 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 month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in May
Increase, MS
- Average humidity in May: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in May
Increase, MS
- Average rainfall in May: 2.17"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.81").
Average rainfall days in May
Increase, MS
- Average rainfall days in May: 12.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.1 days).
Average snowfall in May
Increase, MS
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.39").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Increase, MS
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.9 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
Increase, 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 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Increase, MS
- Average sunshine days in May: 15.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.2 days).
Average UV index in May
Increase, 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
Increase, MS
- Average cloud cover in May: 35
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in May
Increase, MS
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, July and September (5mi).
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