May weather forecast
McCarley, MS

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in McCarley, Mississippi, with an average temperature ranging between min 62.1°F (16.7°C) and max 81.9°F (27.7°C).

Temperature

The shift into May is characterized by a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from April's moderately hot 73.6°F (23.1°C) to a still warm 81.9°F (27.7°C). Throughout May, McCarley experiences a low-temperature average of 62.1°F (16.7°C).

Heat index

In May, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). With constant exposure and activity, a state of weariness might ensue, leading to potential heat cramps.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical 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

In McCarley, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

In May, in McCarley, the rain falls for 12 days. Throughout May, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In McCarley, during the entire year, the rain falls for 143.7 days and collects up to 25.67" (652mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in McCarley.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 55min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 7:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:04 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In McCarley, Mississippi, the average sunshine in May is 9.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in McCarley is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in McCarley?

The average high-temperature, in May, in McCarley, is 81.9°F (27.7°C), while the average low-temperature is 62.1°F (16.7°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in May in McCarley?

In McCarley, Mississippi, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

How much does it rain in McCarley in May?

In McCarley, in May, during 12 rainfall days, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in McCarley?

April through October are months without snowfall in McCarley, Mississippi.

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

The average day length in May in McCarley is 13h and 55min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in McCarley?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 7:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:04 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does McCarley have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.9h.

What is the UV index reading in May in McCarley?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
McCarley, MS

Average temperature in May - McCarley, MS
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 62.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36°F).

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Average pressure in May
McCarley, MS

Average pressure in May - McCarley, MS
  • Average pressure in May: 29.98"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).

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Average wind speed in May
McCarley, MS

Average wind speed in May - McCarley, MS
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

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Average humidity in May
McCarley, MS

Average humidity in May - McCarley, MS
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in May
McCarley, MS

Average rainfall in May - McCarley, MS
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.65"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.26").

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Average rainfall days in May
McCarley, MS

Average rainfall days in May - McCarley, MS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.4 days).

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Average snowfall in May
McCarley, MS

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
McCarley, MS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.3 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
McCarley, MS

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - McCarley, MS
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • 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 February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in May
McCarley, MS

Average sunshine days in May - McCarley, MS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.6 days).

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Average UV index in May
McCarley, MS

Average UV index in May - McCarley, 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).

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Average cloud cover in May
McCarley, MS

Average cloud cover in May - McCarley, MS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 32

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in May
McCarley, MS

Average visibility in May - McCarley, 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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