May weather forecastValley Park, MS
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Valley Park, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 82.2°F (27.9°C) and min 64.4°F (18°C).Temperature
The beginning of May marks a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from April's 74.3°F (23.5°C) to a still warm 82.2°F (27.9°C). The average temperature during May nights dips to a refreshing 64.4°F (18°C).Heat index
In May, the average heat index is evaluated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). With prolonged exposure and constant activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 74%.Rainfall
In Valley Park, in May, during 15 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Valley Park, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.6 days and collects up to 39.61" (1006mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Valley Park, snow does not fall in April through October and December.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 51min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:05 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Valley Park, the average sunshine in May is 10h.UV index
In Valley Park, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in May translates into this advice:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Valley Park, MS
- Average high temperature in May: 82.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.9°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 64.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.2°F).
Average pressure in May
Valley Park, 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
Valley Park, MS
- Average wind speed in May: 6.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in May
Valley Park, MS
- Average humidity in May: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).
Average rainfall in May
Valley Park, MS
- Average rainfall in May: 3.15"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.45").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.24").
Average rainfall days in May
Valley Park, MS
- Average rainfall days in May: 15 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.2 days).
Average snowfall in May
Valley Park, MS
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Valley Park, MS
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.8 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
Valley Park, MS
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).
- 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).
Average sunshine days in May
Valley Park, MS
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.7 days).
Average UV index in May
Valley Park, 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
Valley Park, MS
- Average cloud cover in May: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in May
Valley Park, 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).
