May weather forecastUnion Church, MS
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Union Church, Mississippi, with an average temperature ranging between min 63.5°F (17.5°C) and max 82.9°F (28.3°C).Temperature
Union Church's weather in May presents a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderately hot 75.7°F (24.3°C) in April to a still warm 82.9°F (28.3°C). Union Church's nighttime temperature in May drops to an average of 63.5°F (17.5°C).Heat index
In May, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity in Union Church, Mississippi, is 78%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 13.6 days. Throughout May, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Union Church, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.8 days and collects up to 34.33" (872mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Union Church, snow does not fall in March 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 6:16 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:03 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 9.8h.UV index
In Union Church, Mississippi, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following instructions:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Union Church, MS
- Average high temperature in May: 82.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.4°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 (40.1°F).
Average pressure in May
Union Church, 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).
Average wind speed in May
Union Church, MS
- Average wind speed in May: 5.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (4.9mph).
Average humidity in May
Union Church, MS
- Average humidity in May: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in May
Union Church, MS
- Average rainfall in May: 2.52"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.81").
Average rainfall days in May
Union Church, MS
- Average rainfall days in May: 13.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).
Average snowfall in May
Union Church, MS
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Union Church, MS
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1 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
Union Church, MS
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 48min
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 48min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in May
Union Church, MS
- Average sunshine days in May: 15.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.2 days).
Average UV index in May
Union Church, 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
Union Church, MS
- Average cloud cover in May: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in May
Union Church, 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).
