May weather forecast
Smithburg, MS

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Smithburg, Mississippi, with temperature in the range of an average low of 64°F (17.8°C) and an average high of 84.2°F (29°C).

Temperature

May's arrival brings a slight change in high-temperatures, adjusting from a warm 77.7°F (25.4°C) in April to a still moderately hot 84.2°F (29°C). Smithburg witnesses an average low-temperature of 64°F (17.8°C) throughout the month of May.

Heat index

The heat index value for May is estimated at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). More protective measures are required - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke may follow lengthy activity.
Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. 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

The average relative humidity in May in Smithburg is 76%.

Rainfall

In Smithburg, in May, during 14.3 rainfall days, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 174 rainfall days, and 34.29" (871mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Smithburg, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In Smithburg, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:40 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:59 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Smithburg is 9.7h.

UV index

In Smithburg, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during May translates into the following directions:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. 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. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Smithburg during May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Smithburg, records 84.2°F (29°C), while the low-temperature is 64°F (17.8°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Smithburg?

The average relative humidity in May in Smithburg is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May in Smithburg?

In Smithburg, Mississippi, in May, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 2.68" (68mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Smithburg?

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

How many hours of daylight does Smithburg have in May?

In Smithburg, the average day length in May is 13h and 44min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Smithburg?

On the first day of May in Smithburg, Mississippi, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:59 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Smithburg have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Smithburg is 9.7h.

How high is the UV index in May in Smithburg?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 64°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.3°F).

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Average pressure in May
Smithburg, MS

Average pressure in May - Smithburg, MS
  • Average pressure in May: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Smithburg, MS

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Smithburg, MS

Average humidity in May - Smithburg, MS
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in May
Smithburg, MS

Average rainfall in May - Smithburg, MS
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in May
Smithburg, MS

Average rainfall days in May - Smithburg, MS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Smithburg, MS

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.24").
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
Smithburg, MS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 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
Smithburg, MS

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Smithburg, MS
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Smithburg, MS

Average sunshine days in May - Smithburg, MS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.5 days).

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Average UV index in May
Smithburg, MS

Average UV index in May - Smithburg, 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 and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in May
Smithburg, MS

Average cloud cover in May - Smithburg, MS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in May
Smithburg, MS

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

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

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