May weather forecast
Rocky Springs, MS

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Rocky Springs, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 63.5°F (17.5°C) and 83.8°F (28.8°C).

Temperature

May introduces a marginal temperature uplift, with average high-temperatures adjusting from April's 76.1°F (24.5°C) to a still warm 83.8°F (28.8°C). Rocky Springs records a consistent low-temperature of 63.5°F (17.5°C) during May nights.

Heat index

The heat index for May is calculated to be a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). More preventive actions are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is significant. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Rocky Springs, Mississippi, in May, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 1.97" (50mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Rocky Springs, during the entire year, the rain falls for 141.8 days and collects up to 23.39" (594mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Rocky Springs, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In Rocky Springs, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of May, in Rocky Springs, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:04 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Rocky Springs is 9.8h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is May in Rocky Springs?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Rocky Springs, is 83.8°F (28.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 63.5°F (17.5°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Rocky Springs?

In Rocky Springs, Mississippi, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How much does it rain in Rocky Springs in May?

In May, in Rocky Springs, Mississippi, the rain falls for 12.8 days. Throughout May, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Rocky Springs?

In Rocky Springs, snow does not fall in April through November.

How many hours of daylight does Rocky Springs have in May?

In May, the average day length in Rocky Springs is 13h and 49min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Rocky Springs?

On the first day of May in Rocky Springs, Mississippi, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:04 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Rocky Springs?

In Rocky Springs, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.8h.

How high is the UV index in May in Rocky Springs?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Rocky Springs, MS

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (92.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.7°F).

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Average pressure in May
Rocky Springs, MS

Average pressure in May - Rocky Springs, 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
Rocky Springs, MS

Average wind speed in May - Rocky Springs, MS
  • Average wind speed in May: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Rocky Springs, MS

Average humidity in May - Rocky Springs, MS
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

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Average rainfall in May
Rocky Springs, MS

Average rainfall in May - Rocky Springs, MS
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.22").

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Average rainfall days in May
Rocky Springs, MS

Average rainfall days in May - Rocky Springs, MS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (6.9 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Rocky Springs, MS

Average snowfall in May - Rocky Springs, MS
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.47").
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
Rocky Springs, MS

Average snowfall days in May - Rocky Springs, 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).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Rocky Springs, MS

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Rocky Springs, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Rocky Springs, MS

Average sunshine days in May - Rocky Springs, MS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11 days).

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Average UV index in May
Rocky Springs, MS

Average UV index in May - Rocky Springs, 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
Rocky Springs, MS

Average cloud cover in May - Rocky Springs, MS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 34

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in May
Rocky Springs, MS

Average visibility in May - Rocky Springs, MS
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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