May weather forecast
Service, MS

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Service, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 84.2°F (29°C) and 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Temperature

The coming of May brings a minor shift in Service's weather, with average high-temperatures adjusting from April's warm 77.4°F (25.2°C) to a still moderately hot 84.2°F (29°C). Service experiences a consistent average temperature of 63.1°F (17.3°C) throughout the nights in May.

Heat index

Throughout May, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Service, Mississippi, in May, it is raining for 12.7 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Service, there are 157.7 rainfall days, and 23.94" (608mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 7:37 pm. On the last day of May, in Service, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:57 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In Service, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in May leads to these recommendations:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. 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

How hot is it in Service in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Service, records 84.2°F (29°C), while the low-temperature is 63.1°F (17.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in May is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Service?

In May, the average relative humidity in Service is 75%.

How much does it rain in Service in May?

In May, in Service, the rain falls for 12.7 days. Throughout May, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Service?

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

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

The average day length in May in Service is 13h and 47min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Service?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 7:37 pm. On the last day of the month, in Service, Mississippi, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:57 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Service have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Service?

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

Average temperature in May - Service, MS
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.7°F).

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Average pressure in May
Service, MS

Average pressure in May - Service, MS
  • Average pressure in May: 29.99"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
Service, MS

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Service, MS

Average humidity in May - Service, MS
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in May
Service, MS

Average rainfall in May - Service, MS
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.1").

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Average rainfall days in May
Service, MS

Average rainfall days in May - Service, MS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Service, MS

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.28").
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
Service, MS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 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
Service, MS

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Service, 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 months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Service, MS

Average sunshine days in May - Service, MS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Service, MS

Average UV index in May - Service, 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
Service, MS

Average cloud cover in May - Service, MS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in May
Service, MS

Average visibility in May - Service, MS
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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