May weather forecast
New Augusta, MS

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in New Augusta, Mississippi, with an average temperature fluctuating between 84.7°F (29.3°C) and 63.7°F (17.6°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, the average high-temperature subtly transitions from 77.7°F (25.4°C) in April to a still moderately hot 84.7°F (29.3°C). The average temperature in New Augusta during May nights dips to an enjoyable 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 additional safety measures to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity might trigger heatstroke.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. 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 highly important for children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In New Augusta, Mississippi, during May, the rain falls for 14.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in New Augusta, there are 177.1 rainfall days, and 36.42" (925mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall in New Augusta.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in New Augusta is 13h and 45min.
On the first day of May in New Augusta, Mississippi, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 7:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:55 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during May translates into the following directions:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in New Augusta in May?

During May, New Augusta experiences an average 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. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in May is calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May in New Augusta?

In May, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How much does it rain in New Augusta in May?

In May, in New Augusta, Mississippi, the rain falls for 14.7 days. Throughout May, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in New Augusta?

In New Augusta, Mississippi, snow does not fall in April through November.

How many hours of daylight does New Augusta have in May?

In May, the average day length in New Augusta, Mississippi, is 13h and 45min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in New Augusta?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 7:35 pm. On the last day of the month, in New Augusta, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:55 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in New Augusta?

In May, the average sunshine duration in New Augusta is 10h.

What is the UV index reading in May in New Augusta?

In New Augusta, Mississippi, the average daily maximum UV index in May 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
New Augusta, MS

Average temperature in May - New Augusta, MS
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91.8°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 (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.7°F).

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Average pressure in May
New Augusta, MS

Average pressure in May - New Augusta, 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
New Augusta, MS

Average wind speed in May - New Augusta, MS
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.4mph).

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Average humidity in May
New Augusta, MS

Average humidity in May - New Augusta, 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 (71%).

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Average rainfall in May
New Augusta, MS

Average rainfall in May - New Augusta, MS
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.77").

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Average rainfall days in May
New Augusta, MS

Average rainfall days in May - New Augusta, MS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).

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Average snowfall in May
New Augusta, MS

Average snowfall in May - New Augusta, MS
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is 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
New Augusta, MS

Average snowfall days in May - New Augusta, MS
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 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
New Augusta, MS

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - New Augusta, MS
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min

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: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in May
New Augusta, MS

Average sunshine days in May - New Augusta, MS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.4 days).

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Average UV index in May
New Augusta, MS

Average UV index in May - New Augusta, 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
New Augusta, MS

Average cloud cover in May - New Augusta, MS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

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
New Augusta, MS

Average visibility in May - New Augusta, MS
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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