May weather forecast
Rolling Fork, MS

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Rolling Fork, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 82.2°F (27.9°C) and an average low of 64.4°F (18°C).

Temperature

May witnesses a subtle temperature ascent, adjusting from a moderately hot 74.3°F (23.5°C) in April to a still warm 82.2°F (27.9°C). Rolling Fork's temperature in May lowers to a consistent average of 64.4°F (18°C) during the nights.

Heat index

The average heat index in May is computed to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Long-lasting exposure and activity potentially induce a sense of weariness, with the risk of heat cramps.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Rolling Fork is 74%.

Rainfall

In Rolling Fork, Mississippi, during May, the rain falls for 15 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation. In Rolling Fork, Mississippi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.6 days and collects up to 39.61" (1006mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Rolling Fork, Mississippi, snow does not fall in April through October and December.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of May in Rolling Fork, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:06 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Rolling Fork, the average sunshine in May is 10h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during May translates into the following directions:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Rolling Fork?

The high-temperature, in May, in Rolling Fork, records 82.2°F (27.9°C), while the low-temperature is 64.4°F (18°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in May is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Rolling Fork?

In May, the average relative humidity in Rolling Fork, Mississippi, is 74%.

How much does it rain in Rolling Fork in May?

In Rolling Fork, in May, during 15 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Rolling Fork?

In Rolling Fork, Mississippi, snow does not fall in April through October and December.

What is the average length of the day in May in Rolling Fork?

In Rolling Fork, Mississippi, the average day length in May is 13h and 52min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Rolling Fork?

On the first day of May in Rolling Fork, Mississippi, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:06 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Rolling Fork?

The average sunshine duration in May in Rolling Fork, Mississippi, is 10h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Rolling Fork?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Rolling Fork, Mississippi, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Rolling Fork, MS

Average temperature in May - Rolling Fork, MS
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 64.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.2°F).

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Average pressure in May
Rolling Fork, MS

Average pressure in May - Rolling Fork, 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
Rolling Fork, MS

Average wind speed in May - Rolling Fork, MS
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in May
Rolling Fork, MS

Average humidity in May - Rolling Fork, MS
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).

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Average rainfall in May
Rolling Fork, MS

Average rainfall in May - Rolling Fork, MS
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.45").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.24").

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Average rainfall days in May
Rolling Fork, MS

Average rainfall days in May - Rolling Fork, MS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.2 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Rolling Fork, MS

Average snowfall in May - Rolling Fork, MS
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Rolling Fork, MS

Average snowfall days in May - Rolling Fork, MS
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.8 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
Rolling Fork, MS

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

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 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Rolling Fork, MS

Average sunshine days in May - Rolling Fork, MS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.7 days).

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Average UV index in May
Rolling Fork, MS

Average UV index in May - Rolling Fork, 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
Rolling Fork, MS

Average cloud cover in May - Rolling Fork, MS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in May
Rolling Fork, MS

Average visibility in May - Rolling Fork, MS
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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