May weather forecast
Melba, MS

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Melba, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 63.7°F (17.6°C) and 84.7°F (29.3°C).

Temperature

May's onset is marked by a subtle temperature increase, moving from 77.7°F (25.4°C) in April to a still moderately hot 84.7°F (29.3°C). In Melba, May is marked by an average low-temperature of 63.7°F (17.6°C).

Heat index

May's mean heat index is calculated to be a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Implement more preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke might result from extended activity.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.

Humidity

In Melba, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.

Rainfall

In Melba, in May, it is raining for 13.2 days, with typically 1.93" (49mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Melba, there are 159.8 rainfall days, and 22.56" (573mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall in Melba.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Melba is 13h and 46min.
On the first day of May in Melba, Mississippi, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 7:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Melba is 9.9h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Melba is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Melba in May?

May temperatures in Melba vary between a high-temperature of 84.7°F (29.3°C) and a low-temperature of 63.7°F (17.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in May is calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Melba?

The average relative humidity in May in Melba is 75%.

How much does it rain in Melba in May?

In Melba, Mississippi, in May, it is raining for 13.2 days, with typically 1.93" (49mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Melba?

April through November are months without snowfall in Melba, Mississippi.

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

In Melba, the average day length in May is 13h and 46min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Melba?

On the first day of May in Melba, Mississippi, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 7:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Melba have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.9h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Melba?

In Melba, Mississippi, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Melba, MS

Average temperature in May - Melba, 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: 63.7°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).

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Average pressure in May
Melba, MS

Average pressure in May - Melba, MS
  • Average pressure in May: 30"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).

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Average wind speed in May
Melba, MS

Average wind speed in May - Melba, MS
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (6.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Melba, MS

Average humidity in May - Melba, 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%).

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Average rainfall in May
Melba, MS

Average rainfall in May - Melba, MS
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.14").

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Average rainfall days in May
Melba, MS

Average rainfall days in May - Melba, MS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.4 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Melba, MS

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

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

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Average snowfall days in May
Melba, MS

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (0.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Melba, 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 months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Melba, MS

Average sunshine days in May - Melba, MS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Melba, MS

Average UV index in May - Melba, 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).

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Average cloud cover in May
Melba, MS

Average cloud cover in May - Melba, MS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 37

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).

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Average visibility in May
Melba, MS

Average visibility in May - Melba, 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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