May weather forecast
Peoria, MS

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Peoria, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 83.8°F (28.8°C) and 63.3°F (17.4°C).

Temperature

May brings a slight increase in the average high-temperature, progressing from 77°F (25°C) in April to a still moderately hot 83.8°F (28.8°C). An average low-temperature of 63.3°F (17.4°C) is observed during the May nights.

Heat index

The average heat index in May is computed to be a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Peoria is 77%.

Rainfall

In Peoria, in May, during 13.7 rainfall days, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Peoria, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.9 days and collects up to 22.83" (580mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Peoria, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In Peoria, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 45min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:42 pm. On the last day of May, in Peoria, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:01 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Peoria is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during May translates into the following directions:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Peoria during May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 83.8°F (28.8°C) and 63.3°F (17.4°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in May is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Peoria?

The average relative humidity in May in Peoria is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May in Peoria?

In Peoria, Mississippi, in May, during 13.7 rainfall days, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Peoria?

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

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

The average day length in May in Peoria, Mississippi, is 13h and 45min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Peoria?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:42 pm. On the last day of the month, in Peoria, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:01 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Peoria?

The average sunshine duration in May in Peoria is 9.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Peoria?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.1°F).

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Average pressure in May
Peoria, MS

Average pressure in May - Peoria, 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
Peoria, MS

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Peoria, MS

Average humidity in May - Peoria, 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
Peoria, MS

Average rainfall in May - Peoria, MS
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.1").

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Average rainfall days in May
Peoria, MS

Average rainfall days in May - Peoria, MS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Peoria, MS

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.2").
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
Peoria, MS

Average snowfall days in May - Peoria, 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
Peoria, MS

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Peoria, MS
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 4min

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: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Peoria, MS

Average sunshine days in May - Peoria, MS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Peoria, MS

Average UV index in May - Peoria, 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).

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Average cloud cover in May
Peoria, MS

Average cloud cover in May - Peoria, MS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 39

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
Peoria, MS

Average visibility in May - Peoria, 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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