May weather forecastMixon, MS
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Mixon, Mississippi, with an average temperature ranging between max 83.8°F (28.8°C) and min 63.3°F (17.4°C).Temperature
With the onset of May, Mixon observes a minor temperature ascent, with the average high-temperature adjusting from April's moderately hot 77°F (25°C) to a still warm 83.8°F (28.8°C). An average temperature of 63.3°F (17.4°C) is recorded in Mixon during the nights in May.Heat index
In May, the heat index is estimated at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Take more preventive steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is elevated. Long activity may culminate in heatstroke.From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 77%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 13.7 days. Throughout May, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Mixon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.9 days and collects up to 22.83" (580mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Mixon, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 45min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:01 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 9.6h.UV index
In Mixon, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 6 during May translates into the following guidance:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Mixon, MS
- Average high temperature in May: 83.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.7°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 63.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.1°F).
Average pressure in May
Mixon, MS
- Average pressure in May: 29.99"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).
Average wind speed in May
Mixon, MS
- Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).
Average humidity in May
Mixon, MS
- Average humidity in May: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in May
Mixon, MS
- Average rainfall in May: 1.85"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.1").
Average rainfall days in May
Mixon, MS
- Average rainfall days in May: 13.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).
Average snowfall in May
Mixon, MS
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Mixon, MS
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Mixon, MS
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 42min
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: 9h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Mixon, MS
- Average sunshine days in May: 15.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8 days).
Average UV index in May
Mixon, MS
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Mixon, MS
- Average cloud cover in May: 39
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in May
Mixon, MS
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and December (5mi).
