May weather forecast
Norfield, MS

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Norfield, Mississippi, with an average temperature fluctuating between 63.1°F (17.3°C) and 83.8°F (28.8°C).

Temperature

The shift from April to May sees a slight increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a warm 76.8°F (24.9°C) to a still moderately hot 83.8°F (28.8°C). In Norfield, the average low-temperature during the month of May is a refreshing 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Heat index

In May, the heat index is estimated at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Additional precautions are required to avert heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity may culminate in heatstroke.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.

Humidity

In Norfield, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

In Norfield, during May, the rain falls for 13.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation. In Norfield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 151.2 days and collects up to 17.8" (452mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Norfield, snow does not fall in February, April through November.

Daylight

In Norfield, Mississippi, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 46min.
On the first day of May in Norfield, Mississippi, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:01 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Norfield, the average sunshine in May is 9.6h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Norfield during May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Norfield, is 83.8°F (28.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 63.1°F (17.3°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Norfield?

In Norfield, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How much does it rain in Norfield in May?

In Norfield, Mississippi, in May, it is raining for 13.4 days, with typically 1.46" (37mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Norfield?

February, April through November are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May in Norfield?

In Norfield, the average day length in May is 13h and 46min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Norfield?

On the first day of May in Norfield, Mississippi, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:01 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Norfield?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.6h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Norfield?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.1°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.7°F).

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Average pressure in May
Norfield, MS

Average pressure in May - Norfield, 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).

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Average wind speed in May
Norfield, MS

Average wind speed in May - Norfield, MS
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Norfield, MS

Average humidity in May - Norfield, MS
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Norfield, MS

Average rainfall in May - Norfield, MS
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.79").

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Average rainfall days in May
Norfield, MS

Average rainfall days in May - Norfield, MS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.9 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Norfield, MS

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are February, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Norfield, MS

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (0.3 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
Norfield, MS

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Norfield, 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
Norfield, MS

Average sunshine days in May - Norfield, MS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.9 days).

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Average UV index in May
Norfield, MS

Average UV index in May - Norfield, 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
Norfield, MS

Average cloud cover in May - Norfield, MS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in May
Norfield, MS

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

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

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