Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
May sees a marginal temperature increase, moving from 76.6°F (24.8°C) in April to a still moderately hot 83.8°F (28.8°C). Throughout the nights in May, Silver Creek experiences an average low-temperature of 63.1°F (17.3°C).Heat index
May's mean heat index is estimated at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 75%.Rainfall
In Silver Creek, Mississippi, during May, the rain falls for 14.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Silver Creek, there are 175.1 rainfall days, and 38.9" (988mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 13h and 47min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 7:40 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:00 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Silver Creek, Mississippi, is 9.9h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May in Silver Creek is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Silver Creek, MS
- Average high temperature in May: 83.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.9°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 63.1°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.8°F).
Average pressure in May
Silver Creek, 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).
Average wind speed in May
Silver Creek, MS
- Average wind speed in May: 5.9mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in May
Silver Creek, MS
- Average humidity in May: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in May
Silver Creek, MS
- Average rainfall in May: 3.03"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.4").
Average rainfall days in May
Silver Creek, MS
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).
Average snowfall in May
Silver Creek, MS
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Silver Creek, MS
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Silver Creek, 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 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in May
Silver Creek, MS
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.1 days).
Average UV index in May
Silver Creek, 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).
Average cloud cover in May
Silver Creek, 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 29).
Average visibility in May
Silver Creek, MS
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, July, August and September (5mi).
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