May weather forecast
Montrose, MS

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Montrose, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 83.8°F (28.8°C) and an average low of 62.4°F (16.9°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, the average high-temperature subtly transitions from a warm 76.6°F (24.8°C) in April to a still moderately hot 83.8°F (28.8°C). In the month of May, the nighttime temperature dips to a steady average of 62.4°F (16.9°C).

Heat index

The heat index in May is computed to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Undertake additional safety actions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Persistent activity may induce heatstroke.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Montrose, in May, during 14.2 rainfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Montrose, there are 170.6 rainfall days, and 38.19" (970mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Montrose, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 49min.
On the first day of May in Montrose, Mississippi, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 7:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Montrose is 9.7h.

UV index

In Montrose, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Montrose in May?

During May, Montrose experiences an average high-temperature of 83.8°F (28.8°C) and a low-temperature of 62.4°F (16.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in May is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Montrose?

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

How much does it rain in Montrose in May?

In Montrose, during May, the rain falls for 14.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Montrose?

In Montrose, snow does not fall in April through November.

How many hours of daylight does Montrose have in May?

In Montrose, the average day length in May is 13h and 49min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Montrose?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 7:37 pm. On the last day of the month, in Montrose, Mississippi, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Montrose?

The average sunshine duration in May in Montrose is 9.7h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Montrose?

In Montrose, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Montrose, MS

Average temperature in May - Montrose, MS
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.8°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 62.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.7°F).

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Average pressure in May
Montrose, MS

Average pressure in May - Montrose, 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).

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Average wind speed in May
Montrose, MS

Average wind speed in May - Montrose, MS
  • Average wind speed in May: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in May
Montrose, MS

Average humidity in May - Montrose, 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 (70%).

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Average rainfall in May
Montrose, MS

Average rainfall in May - Montrose, MS
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.13").

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Average rainfall days in May
Montrose, MS

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.9 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Montrose, MS

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.39").
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
Montrose, MS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.7 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
Montrose, MS

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

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Montrose, MS

Average sunshine days in May - Montrose, MS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Montrose, MS

Average UV index in May - Montrose, 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
Montrose, MS

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in May
Montrose, MS

Average visibility in May - Montrose, MS
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, July, August and September (5mi).

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