May weather forecast
Morning Star, MS

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Morning Star, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 83.5°F (28.6°C) and 63.7°F (17.6°C).

Temperature

The transition from April to May brings a subtle temperature rise, with average high-temperatures increasing from 76.5°F (24.7°C) to a still moderately hot 83.5°F (28.6°C). Morning Star experiences a mean temperature of 63.7°F (17.6°C) during May nights.

Heat index

May's average heat index is computed to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Exercise extra preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible. Continuous activity could result in heatstroke.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Morning Star, Mississippi, during May, the rain falls for 14.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 161.5 rainfall days, and 31.65" (804mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Morning Star, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In Morning Star, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 49min.
On the first day of May in Morning Star, Mississippi, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:03 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Morning Star is 10.1h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Morning Star is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during May leads to these advisories:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Morning Star in May?

In Morning Star, in May, the average high-temperature is 83.5°F (28.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 63.7°F (17.6°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Morning Star?

The average relative humidity in May is 75%.

How much does it rain in Morning Star in May?

In Morning Star, Mississippi, during May, the rain falls for 14.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Morning Star?

April through November are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May in Morning Star?

In May, the average day length in Morning Star, Mississippi, is 13h and 49min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Morning Star?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of the month, in Morning Star, Mississippi, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:03 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Morning Star have in May?

In Morning Star, Mississippi, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.1h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Morning Star?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Morning Star is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Morning Star, MS

Average temperature in May - Morning Star, MS
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (72.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.7°F).

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Average pressure in May
Morning Star, MS

Average pressure in May - Morning Star, 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
Morning Star, MS

Average wind speed in May - Morning Star, MS
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.1mph).

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Average humidity in May
Morning Star, MS

Average humidity in May - Morning Star, MS
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

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Average rainfall in May
Morning Star, MS

Average rainfall in May - Morning Star, MS
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.69").

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Average rainfall days in May
Morning Star, MS

Average rainfall days in May - Morning Star, MS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Morning Star, MS

Average snowfall in May - Morning Star, MS
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.47").
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
Morning Star, MS

Average snowfall days in May - Morning Star, MS
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1 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
Morning Star, MS

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Morning Star, 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: 10h and 1min

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 54min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Morning Star, MS

Average sunshine days in May - Morning Star, MS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Morning Star, MS

Average UV index in May - Morning Star, 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
Morning Star, MS

Average cloud cover in May - Morning Star, MS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in May
Morning Star, MS

Average visibility in May - Morning Star, 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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