May weather forecast
Blanton, MS

Share

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Blanton, Mississippi, with an average temperature ranging between max 82.2°F (27.9°C) and min 64.4°F (18°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May introduces a minor uplift in high-temperatures, adjusting from 74.3°F (23.5°C) in April to a still moderately hot 82.2°F (27.9°C). In May, Blanton encounters an average low-temperature of 64.4°F (18°C) during the night.

Heat index

For May, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Ongoing exposure and activity could lead to a state of exhaustion, with a chance of heat cramps.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Blanton is 74%.

Rainfall

In Blanton, Mississippi, in May, it is raining for 15 days, with typically 3.15" (80mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Blanton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.6 days and collects up to 39.61" (1006mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Blanton, snow does not fall in April through October and December.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 52min.
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, in Blanton, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:06 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Blanton, the average sunshine in May is 10h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in May transforms into this advice:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Blanton?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Blanton, Mississippi, are 82.2°F (27.9°C) and 64.4°F (18°C) respectively. In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Blanton?

The average relative humidity in May is 74%.

How many days does it rain in May in Blanton?

In Blanton, in May, it is raining for 15 days, with typically 3.15" (80mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Blanton?

In Blanton, Mississippi, snow does not fall in April through October and December.

How many hours of daylight does Blanton have in May?

In May, the average day length in Blanton, Mississippi, is 13h and 52min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Blanton?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:06 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Blanton have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Blanton is 10h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Blanton?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Blanton, Mississippi, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Blanton, MS

Average temperature in May - Blanton, 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
Blanton, MS

Average pressure in May - Blanton, 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
Blanton, MS

Average wind speed in May - Blanton, 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
Blanton, MS

Average humidity in May - Blanton, 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
Blanton, MS

Average rainfall in May - Blanton, 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
Blanton, MS

Average rainfall days in May - Blanton, 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
Blanton, MS

Average snowfall in May - Blanton, 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
Blanton, MS

Average snowfall days in May - Blanton, 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
Blanton, MS

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Blanton, 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 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
Blanton, MS

Average sunshine days in May - Blanton, 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
Blanton, MS

Average UV index in May - Blanton, 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
Blanton, MS

Average cloud cover in May - Blanton, 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
Blanton, MS

Average visibility in May - Blanton, 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).

Blanton, Mississippi, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location