May weather forecast
Turkey Creek, MS

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Turkey Creek, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 81.5°F (27.5°C) and an average low of 62.1°F (16.7°C).

Temperature

The beginning of May signals a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving from 73.4°F (23°C) in April to a still warm 81.5°F (27.5°C). Turkey Creek throughout May, records an average low-temperature of 62.1°F (16.7°C).

Heat index

May's average heat index is estimated at a hot 86°F (30°C). Ongoing activity coupled with exposure often results in weariness and could induce heat cramps.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings 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 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In May, in Turkey Creek, the rain falls for 15 days. Throughout May, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Turkey Creek, during the entire year, the rain falls for 170.7 days and collects up to 40.39" (1026mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Turkey Creek, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:42 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:04 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Turkey Creek, Mississippi, is 10h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Turkey Creek is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. 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. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Turkey Creek?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 81.5°F (27.5°C) and 62.1°F (16.7°C) respectively. In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Turkey Creek?

In May, the average relative humidity in Turkey Creek is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May in Turkey Creek?

In Turkey Creek, in May, it is raining for 15 days, with typically 3.43" (87mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Turkey Creek?

April through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May in Turkey Creek?

In Turkey Creek, Mississippi, the average day length in May is 13h and 56min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Turkey Creek?

On the first day of May in Turkey Creek, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:04 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Turkey Creek?

The average sunshine duration in May in Turkey Creek is 10h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Turkey Creek?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Turkey Creek is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Turkey Creek, MS

Average temperature in May - Turkey Creek, MS
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 62.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36°F).

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Average pressure in May
Turkey Creek, MS

Average pressure in May - Turkey Creek, 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
Turkey Creek, MS

Average wind speed in May - Turkey Creek, MS
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in May
Turkey Creek, MS

Average humidity in May - Turkey Creek, MS
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in May
Turkey Creek, MS

Average rainfall in May - Turkey Creek, MS
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.28").

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Average rainfall days in May
Turkey Creek, MS

Average rainfall days in May - Turkey Creek, MS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Turkey Creek, MS

Average snowfall in May - Turkey Creek, MS
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.39").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Turkey Creek, MS

Average snowfall days in May - Turkey Creek, MS
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.6 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
Turkey Creek, MS

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Turkey Creek, MS
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min

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: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Turkey Creek, MS

Average sunshine days in May - Turkey Creek, MS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.7 days).

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Average UV index in May
Turkey Creek, MS

Average UV index in May - Turkey 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, February, November and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in May
Turkey Creek, MS

Average cloud cover in May - Turkey Creek, MS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in May
Turkey Creek, MS

Average visibility in May - Turkey Creek, 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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