May weather forecast
Bethany, MS

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Bethany, Mississippi, with an average temperature fluctuating between 61°F (16.1°C) and 80.2°F (26.8°C).

Temperature

As Bethany welcomes May, the average high-temperature sees a modest rise, transitioning from an agreeable 71.8°F (22.1°C) in April to a moderately hot 80.2°F (26.8°C). The temperature lowers to an average of 61°F (16.1°C) during May nights.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Bethany, in May, during 14.8 rainfall days, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 165 rainfall days, and 39.29" (998mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Bethany, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:02 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Bethany, the average sunshine in May is 9.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

The high-temperature during May is 80.2°F (26.8°C) and the low-temperature is 61°F (16.1°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Bethany, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Bethany, in May, during 14.8 rainfall days, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:02 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Bethany is 9.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Bethany is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Bethany, MS

Average temperature in May - Bethany, MS
  • Average high temperature in May: 80.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34°F).

Average pressure in May
Bethany, MS

Average pressure in May - Bethany, 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).

Average wind speed in May
Bethany, MS

Average wind speed in May - Bethany, MS
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Bethany, MS

Average humidity in May - Bethany, MS
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Bethany, MS

Average rainfall in May - Bethany, MS
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.24").

Average rainfall days in May
Bethany, MS

Average rainfall days in May - Bethany, MS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Bethany, MS

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Bethany, MS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.8 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
Bethany, MS

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Bethany, MS
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Bethany, MS

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

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Bethany, MS

Average UV index in May - Bethany, MS
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Bethany, MS

Average cloud cover in May - Bethany, MS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Bethany, MS

Average visibility in May - Bethany, MS
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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