May weather forecastNew Haven, MS
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in New Haven, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 83.8°F (28.8°C) and 62.6°F (17°C).Temperature
May's onset brings a subtle temperature rise, moving from a warm 76.8°F (24.9°C) in April to a still moderately hot 83.8°F (28.8°C). New Haven records an average low of 62.6°F (17°C) throughout the nights in May.Heat index
The heat index for May is estimated at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Implement more safety precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may happen. Persistent activity could induce heatstroke.When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
Humidity
In New Haven, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.Rainfall
In New Haven, during May, the rain falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation. In New Haven, Mississippi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.9 days and collects up to 23.66" (601mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall in New Haven.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 13h and 47min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 7:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in New Haven, Mississippi, is 9.8h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during May morphs into the following directions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
New Haven, MS
- Average high temperature in May: 83.8°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (91.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.8°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 62.6°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.7°F).
Average pressure in May
New Haven, 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
New Haven, MS
- Average wind speed in May: 5.9mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in May
New Haven, 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 (71%).
Average rainfall in May
New Haven, MS
- Average rainfall in May: 2.05"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.22").
Average rainfall days in May
New Haven, MS
- Average rainfall days in May: 12.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.7 days).
Average snowfall in May
New Haven, MS
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
New Haven, 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 and October (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
New Haven, MS
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 48min
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 48min
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 54min).
Average sunshine days in May
New Haven, MS
- Average sunshine days in May: 16.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.7 days).
Average UV index in May
New Haven, 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
New Haven, MS
- Average cloud cover in May: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in May
New Haven, 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).





