May weather forecast
Mount Nebo, MS

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Mount Nebo, Mississippi, with an average temperature ranging between max 83.8°F (28.8°C) and min 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature mildly increases in May, edging from 76.3°F (24.6°C) in April to a still moderately hot 83.8°F (28.8°C). Despite substantial daily fluctuations, the average low-temperature in Mount Nebo is a comfortable 62.2°F (16.8°C) during May.

Heat index

For most parts of May, the heat index is appraised at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Exercise heightened safety, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may provoke heatstroke.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

In Mount Nebo, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

Rainfall

In May, in Mount Nebo, the rain falls for 11.6 days. Throughout May, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Mount Nebo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.8 days and collects up to 24.57" (624mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Mount Nebo, snow does not fall in March through October.

Daylight

In Mount Nebo, Mississippi, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 51min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 7:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 7:57 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.8h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Mount Nebo is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is May in Mount Nebo?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 83.8°F (28.8°C) and 62.2°F (16.8°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in May is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Mount Nebo?

The average relative humidity in May in Mount Nebo is 74%.

How many days does it rain in May in Mount Nebo?

In Mount Nebo, in May, during 11.6 rainfall days, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Mount Nebo?

In Mount Nebo, snow does not fall in March through October.

How many hours of daylight does Mount Nebo have in May?

In May, the average day length in Mount Nebo, Mississippi, is 13h and 51min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Mount Nebo?

On the first day of May in Mount Nebo, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 7:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 7:57 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Mount Nebo have in May?

In Mount Nebo, Mississippi, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.8h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Mount Nebo?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 62.2°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.4°F).

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Average pressure in May
Mount Nebo, MS

Average pressure in May - Mount Nebo, 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
Mount Nebo, MS

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in May
Mount Nebo, MS

Average humidity in May - Mount Nebo, MS
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

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
Mount Nebo, MS

Average rainfall in May - Mount Nebo, MS
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

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Average rainfall days in May
Mount Nebo, MS

Average rainfall days in May - Mount Nebo, MS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Mount Nebo, MS

Average snowfall in May - Mount Nebo, MS
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Mount Nebo, MS

Average snowfall days in May - Mount Nebo, MS
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.9 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
Mount Nebo, MS

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Mount Nebo, 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 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Mount Nebo, MS

Average sunshine days in May - Mount Nebo, MS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.6 days).

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Average UV index in May
Mount Nebo, MS

Average UV index in May - Mount Nebo, 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
Mount Nebo, MS

Average cloud cover in May - Mount Nebo, MS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in May
Mount Nebo, MS

Average visibility in May - Mount Nebo, MS
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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