May weather forecast
Russum, MS

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Russum, Mississippi, with temperature in the range of an average high of 83.8°F (28.8°C) and an average low of 63.5°F (17.5°C).

Temperature

Russum's May weather indicates a minor increase in high-temperatures, edging from April's moderately hot 76.1°F (24.5°C) to a still warm 83.8°F (28.8°C). Russum's temperature drops to an average low of 63.5°F (17.5°C) during the nights of May.

Heat index

The heat index value for May is computed to be a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Greater safety measures are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Continuous activity might trigger heatstroke.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In May, in Russum, the rain falls for 12.8 days. Throughout May, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Russum, there are 141.8 rainfall days, and 23.39" (594mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall in Russum.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Russum is 13h and 48min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of May, in Russum, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:04 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Russum is 9.8h.

UV index

In Russum, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during May morphs into the following directions:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Russum in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Russum, is 83.8°F (28.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 63.5°F (17.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), 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 Russum?

In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May in Russum?

In Russum, Mississippi, during May, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Russum?

April through November are months without snowfall in Russum, Mississippi.

How many hours of daylight does Russum have in May?

In Russum, Mississippi, the average day length in May is 13h and 48min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Russum?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of the month, in Russum, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:04 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Russum?

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Russum?

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

Average temperature in May - Russum, 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
Russum, MS

Average pressure in May - Russum, 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
Russum, MS

Average wind speed in May - Russum, 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
Russum, MS

Average humidity in May - Russum, 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
Russum, MS

Average rainfall in May - Russum, 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
Russum, MS

Average rainfall days in May - Russum, 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
Russum, MS

Average snowfall in May - Russum, 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
Russum, MS

Average snowfall days in May - Russum, 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
Russum, MS

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Russum, 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
Russum, MS

Average sunshine days in May - Russum, 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
Russum, MS

Average UV index in May - Russum, 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
Russum, MS

Average cloud cover in May - Russum, 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
Russum, MS

Average visibility in May - Russum, 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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