May weather forecast
Barrontown, MS

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Barrontown, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 63.7°F (17.6°C) and 84.7°F (29.3°C).

Temperature

May's arrival signals a subtle increase in average high-temperatures, moving from April's warm 77.7°F (25.4°C) to a still moderately hot 84.7°F (29.3°C). Throughout May, Barrontown's nights cool down to an average of 63.7°F (17.6°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during May is evaluated at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Adopt enhanced safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps could occur. Continuous activity may induce heatstroke.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.

Humidity

In Barrontown, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 14.7 days. Throughout May, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 177.1 rainfall days, and 36.42" (925mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Barrontown, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 46min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 7:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:56 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Jun 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during May?

In May, in Barrontown, the average high-temperature is 84.7°F (29.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 63.7°F (17.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in May is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 74%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Barrontown, in May, it is raining for 14.7 days, with typically 2.95" (75mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Barrontown, snow does not fall in April through November.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 46min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 7:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:56 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 10h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Barrontown is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Barrontown, MS

Average temperature in May - Barrontown, MS
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Barrontown, MS

Average pressure in May - Barrontown, MS
  • Average pressure in May: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Barrontown, MS

Average wind speed in May - Barrontown, MS
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Barrontown, MS

Average humidity in May - Barrontown, MS
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

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

Average rainfall in May
Barrontown, MS

Average rainfall in May - Barrontown, MS
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.77").

Average rainfall days in May
Barrontown, MS

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Barrontown, MS

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

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

Average snowfall days in May
Barrontown, MS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Barrontown, MS

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Barrontown, 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: 10h and 0min

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
Barrontown, MS

Average sunshine days in May - Barrontown, MS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Barrontown, MS

Average UV index in May - Barrontown, 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
Barrontown, MS

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

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

Average visibility in May
Barrontown, MS

Average visibility in May - Barrontown, MS
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are June, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September and December (5mi).

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