May weather forecast
Bruce, MS

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Bruce, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 81.3°F (27.4°C) and 61.9°F (16.6°C).

Temperature

The start of May signals a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from an agreeable 72.9°F (22.7°C) in April to a warm 81.3°F (27.4°C). Throughout the nights in May, an average low-temperature of 61.9°F (16.6°C) is noted.

Heat index

During May, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 86°F (30°C). Persisting in activity during exposure could lead to weariness and subsequently to heat cramps.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

In Bruce, in May, during 14.3 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Bruce, Mississippi, there are 153 rainfall days, and 30.59" (777mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Bruce is 13h and 56min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:03 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Bruce is 9.7h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Bruce is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during May translates into the following directions:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Bruce in May?

During May, Bruce experiences an average high-temperature of 81.3°F (27.4°C) and a low-temperature of 61.9°F (16.6°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 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Bruce?

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

How many days does it rain in May in Bruce?

In Bruce, in May, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Bruce?

April through October are months without snowfall in Bruce, Mississippi.

How many hours of daylight does Bruce have in May?

The average day length in May in Bruce is 13h and 56min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Bruce?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of the month, in Bruce, Mississippi, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:03 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Bruce?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Bruce is 9.7h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Bruce?

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

Average temperature in May - Bruce, MS
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Bruce, MS

Average pressure in May - Bruce, 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
Bruce, MS

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Bruce, MS

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

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

Average rainfall in May
Bruce, MS

Average rainfall in May - Bruce, MS
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.57").

Average rainfall days in May
Bruce, MS

Average rainfall days in May - Bruce, MS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Bruce, MS

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

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

Average snowfall days in May
Bruce, MS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.5 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
Bruce, MS

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

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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Bruce, MS

Average sunshine days in May - Bruce, MS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Bruce, MS

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Bruce, MS

Average cloud cover in May - Bruce, MS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Bruce, MS

Average visibility in May - Bruce, 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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