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's arrival sees a mild rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from April's pleasant 72°F (22.2°C) to a moderately hot 80.6°F (27°C). The average nighttime temperature lowers to an enjoyable 63.5°F (17.5°C) throughout May.Heat index
In May, the average heat index is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C). With constant exposure and activity, a state of weariness might ensue, leading to potential heat cramps.Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
Humidity
In Sledge, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.Rainfall
In May, in Sledge, the rain falls for 14.9 days. Throughout May, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Sledge, there are 158.1 rainfall days, and 32.99" (838mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall in Sledge.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 13h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:07 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Sledge, Mississippi, is 9.9h.UV index
In Sledge, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Sledge, MS
- Average high temperature in May: 80.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.1°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 (35.6°F).
Average pressure in May
Sledge, 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 (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Sledge, MS
- Average wind speed in May: 7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in May
Sledge, MS
- Average humidity in May: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).
Average rainfall in May
Sledge, MS
- Average rainfall in May: 3.43"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").
Average rainfall days in May
Sledge, MS
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.4 days).
Average snowfall in May
Sledge, MS
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Sledge, MS
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.4 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
Sledge, MS
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 5min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Sledge, MS
- Average sunshine days in May: 14 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.6 days).
Average UV index in May
Sledge, MS
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Sledge, MS
- Average cloud cover in May: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in May
Sledge, 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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