May weather forecast
Lyman, MS

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Lyman, Mississippi, with an average temperature fluctuating between 82.8°F (28.2°C) and 69.4°F (20.8°C).

Temperature

With the transition into May, Lyman experiences a subtle uplift in average high-temperatures, adjusting from a moderately hot 76.3°F (24.6°C) in April to a still warm 82.8°F (28.2°C). Lyman records an average temperature drop to an agreeable 69.4°F (20.8°C) in May.

Heat index

The heat index value for May is computed to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). With unrelenting exposure and activity, one might experience exhaustion, leading to potential heat cramps.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Lyman is 74%.

Rainfall

In Lyman, in May, during 14.2 rainfall days, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 184.5 rainfall days, and 43.62" (1108mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Lyman, snow does not fall in February through December.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 7:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:53 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Lyman is 10.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Lyman are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 in May translates into these instructions:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Lyman in May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 82.8°F (28.2°C) and 69.4°F (20.8°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in May is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Lyman?

In Lyman, Mississippi, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

How much does it rain in Lyman in May?

In Lyman, in May, during 14.2 rainfall days, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Lyman?

In Lyman, snow does not fall in February through December.

What is the average length of the day in May in Lyman?

The average day length in May in Lyman, Mississippi, is 13h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Lyman?

On the first day of May in Lyman, Mississippi, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 7:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:53 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Lyman?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 10.6h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Lyman?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Lyman, Mississippi.

How high is the UV index in May in Lyman?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Lyman is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Lyman, MS

Average temperature in May - Lyman, MS
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 69.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (46°F).

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Average pressure in May
Lyman, MS

Average pressure in May - Lyman, MS
  • Average pressure in May: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Lyman, MS

Average wind speed in May - Lyman, MS
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

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Average humidity in May
Lyman, MS

Average humidity in May - Lyman, MS
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in May
Lyman, MS

Average rainfall in May - Lyman, MS
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (6.89").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.09").

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Average rainfall days in May
Lyman, MS

Average rainfall days in May - Lyman, MS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.6 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Lyman, MS

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Lyman, MS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Lyman, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Lyman, MS

Average sunshine days in May - Lyman, MS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4.4 days).

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Average UV index in May
Lyman, MS

Average UV index in May - Lyman, 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 4).

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Average cloud cover in May
Lyman, MS

Average cloud cover in May - Lyman, MS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 23).

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Average visibility in May
Lyman, MS

Average visibility in May - Lyman, 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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