May weather forecast
Pittsboro, MS

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Pittsboro, Mississippi, with an average temperature ranging between min 61.9°F (16.6°C) and max 81.3°F (27.4°C).

Temperature

Observing a minor shift, the average high-temperature during May adjusts from April's agreeable 72.9°F (22.7°C) to a moderately hot 81.3°F (27.4°C). Pittsboro, in the month of May, anticipates a consistent average low-temperature of 61.9°F (16.6°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during May is evaluated at a hot 86°F (30°C). Staying active during long-term exposure might result in a state of exhaustion and cause heat cramps.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index 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. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. 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 hold great significance to children. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Pittsboro is 76%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout May, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Pittsboro, Mississippi, there are 153 rainfall days, and 30.59" (777mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Pittsboro, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Pittsboro is 13h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of May, in Pittsboro, Mississippi, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:03 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Pittsboro, Mississippi, is 9.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. 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. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Pittsboro in May?

The high-temperature in Pittsboro, Mississippi, during May is 81.3°F (27.4°C) and the low-temperature is 61.9°F (16.6°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Pittsboro?

In May, the average relative humidity in Pittsboro is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May in Pittsboro?

In Pittsboro, Mississippi, in May, during 14.3 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Pittsboro?

April through October are months without snowfall.

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

In Pittsboro, Mississippi, the average day length in May is 13h and 56min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Pittsboro?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of the month, in Pittsboro, Mississippi, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:03 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Pittsboro?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Pittsboro is 9.7h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Pittsboro?

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

Average temperature in May - Pittsboro, MS
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.1°F).

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Average pressure in May
Pittsboro, MS

Average pressure in May - Pittsboro, MS
  • Average pressure in May: 29.98"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).

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Average wind speed in May
Pittsboro, MS

Average wind speed in May - Pittsboro, MS
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in May
Pittsboro, MS

Average humidity in May - Pittsboro, MS
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

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
Pittsboro, MS

Average rainfall in May - Pittsboro, MS
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.57").

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Average rainfall days in May
Pittsboro, MS

Average rainfall days in May - Pittsboro, MS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Pittsboro, MS

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Pittsboro, MS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Pittsboro, MS

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Pittsboro, MS

Average sunshine days in May - Pittsboro, MS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Pittsboro, MS

Average UV index in May - Pittsboro, 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, February, November and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in May
Pittsboro, MS

Average cloud cover in May - Pittsboro, MS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in May
Pittsboro, MS

Average visibility in May - Pittsboro, MS
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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