May weather forecastObadiah, MS
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Obadiah, Mississippi, with an average temperature varying between 62.2°F (16.8°C) and 83.3°F (28.5°C).Temperature
May witnesses a subtle temperature ascent, adjusting from a moderately hot 76.1°F (24.5°C) in April to a still warm 83.3°F (28.5°C). Obadiah's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 62.2°F (16.8°C) during the nights of May.Heat index
The heat index value for May is evaluated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). If activity and exposure persist, they could induce fatigue, leading to possible heat cramps.Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. 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 particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
Humidity
In Obadiah, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.Rainfall
In Obadiah, during May, the rain falls for 13.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation. In Obadiah, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.5 days and collects up to 37.6" (955mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Obadiah, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 50min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:36 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 7:57 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Obadiah, the average sunshine in May is 9.8h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Obadiah, MS
- Average high temperature in May: 83.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.4°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 62.2°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.2°F).
Average pressure in May
Obadiah, 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).
Average wind speed in May
Obadiah, MS
- Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).
Average humidity in May
Obadiah, 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%).
Average rainfall in May
Obadiah, MS
- Average rainfall in May: 2.83"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.17").
Average rainfall days in May
Obadiah, MS
- Average rainfall days in May: 13.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).
Average snowfall in May
Obadiah, MS
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Obadiah, MS
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1 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
Obadiah, MS
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 48min
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 6min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
Obadiah, MS
- Average sunshine days in May: 15.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Obadiah, 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
Obadiah, 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 30).
Average visibility in May
Obadiah, MS
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and July (5mi).
