May weather forecast
Woolworth, MS

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Woolworth, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 83.8°F (28.8°C) and 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Temperature

The start of May brings a subtle shift in the average high-temperature, edging up from April's moderately hot 76.6°F (24.8°C) to a still warm 83.8°F (28.8°C). In Woolworth, an average temperature of 63.1°F (17.3°C) is noted during May nights.

Heat index

In May, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Implement more safety precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may happen. Persistent activity could induce heatstroke.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Woolworth is 75%.

Rainfall

In Woolworth, during May, the rain falls for 14.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Woolworth, Mississippi, there are 175.1 rainfall days, and 38.9" (988mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Woolworth is 13h and 47min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:01 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Woolworth, Mississippi, the average sunshine in May is 9.9h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Woolworth is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is May in Woolworth?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Woolworth, is 83.8°F (28.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 63.1°F (17.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in May is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Woolworth?

In May, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days does it rain in May in Woolworth?

In May, the rain falls for 14.7 days. Throughout May, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Woolworth?

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

What is the average length of the day in May in Woolworth?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 47min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Woolworth?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of the month, in Woolworth, Mississippi, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:01 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Woolworth have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Woolworth?

In Woolworth, Mississippi, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Woolworth, MS

Average temperature in May - Woolworth, MS
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.1°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.8°F).

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Average pressure in May
Woolworth, MS

Average pressure in May - Woolworth, MS
  • Average pressure in May: 29.99"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
Woolworth, MS

Average wind speed in May - Woolworth, MS
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in May
Woolworth, MS

Average humidity in May - Woolworth, MS
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

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

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Average rainfall in May
Woolworth, MS

Average rainfall in May - Woolworth, MS
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.4").

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Average rainfall days in May
Woolworth, MS

Average rainfall days in May - Woolworth, MS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Woolworth, MS

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.31").
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
Woolworth, MS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.9 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
Woolworth, MS

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

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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Woolworth, MS

Average sunshine days in May - Woolworth, MS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.1 days).

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Average UV index in May
Woolworth, MS

Average UV index in May - Woolworth, 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).

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Average cloud cover in May
Woolworth, MS

Average cloud cover in May - Woolworth, MS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in May
Woolworth, MS

Average visibility in May - Woolworth, 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).

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