May weather forecast
Ballground, MS

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Ballground, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 83.1°F (28.4°C) and an average low of 63.5°F (17.5°C).

Temperature

Ballground's transition into May is marked by a minor temperature shift, moving from 75.2°F (24°C) in April to a still moderately hot 83.1°F (28.4°C). Ballground usually reports an average low-temperature of 63.5°F (17.5°C) during the month of May.

Heat index

May's average heat index is calculated to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). If exposure and ongoing activity persist, they might induce a state of tiredness and heat cramps.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. 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 'felt air temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Ballground, during May, the rain falls for 15 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 169.7 rainfall days, and 38.82" (986mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Ballground, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:05 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10.1h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
Updated: Jul 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is May?

In May, in Ballground, the average high-temperature is 83.1°F (28.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 63.5°F (17.5°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 76%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Ballground, in May, during 15 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall in Ballground.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Ballground, the average day length in May is 13h and 50min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:05 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 10.1h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Ballground, MS

Average temperature in May - Ballground, MS
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.1°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 (39.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Ballground, MS

Average pressure in May - Ballground, 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
Ballground, MS

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in May
Ballground, MS

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in May
Ballground, MS

Average rainfall in May - Ballground, MS
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.28").

Average rainfall days in May
Ballground, MS

Average rainfall days in May - Ballground, MS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Ballground, MS

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Ballground, MS

Average snowfall days in May - Ballground, 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
Ballground, MS

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

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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 1min

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: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Ballground, MS

Average sunshine days in May - Ballground, MS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Ballground, MS

Average UV index in May - Ballground, 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
Ballground, MS

Average cloud cover in May - Ballground, MS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Ballground, MS

Average visibility in May - Ballground, 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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