May weather forecast
Buckatunna, MS

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Buckatunna, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 84.4°F (29.1°C) and an average low of 62.4°F (16.9°C).

Temperature

Observing a minor shift, the average high-temperature during May adjusts from April's 77.5°F (25.3°C) to a still warm 84.4°F (29.1°C). Despite a significant deviation from daily highs, May sees an average nighttime temperature of 62.4°F (16.9°C) in Buckatunna.

Heat index

In May, the average heat index is computed to be a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values hold particular significance 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 May, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In May, in Buckatunna, the rain falls for 13.5 days. Throughout May, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Buckatunna, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.4 days and collects up to 31.06" (789mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:34 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 7:53 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Buckatunna, the average sunshine in May is 9.8h.

UV index

In Buckatunna, Mississippi, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Buckatunna in May?

Buckatunna in May has an average high-temperature of 84.4°F (29.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 62.4°F (16.9°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Buckatunna?

In May, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How many days does it rain in May in Buckatunna?

In Buckatunna, Mississippi, in May, it is raining for 13.5 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Buckatunna?

April through November are months without snowfall in Buckatunna.

What is the average length of the day in May in Buckatunna?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Buckatunna?

On the first day of May in Buckatunna, Mississippi, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 7:53 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Buckatunna have in May?

In Buckatunna, Mississippi, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.8h.

How high is the UV index in May in Buckatunna?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Buckatunna, Mississippi, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Buckatunna, MS

Average temperature in May - Buckatunna, MS
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 62.4°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Buckatunna, MS

Average pressure in May - Buckatunna, MS
  • Average pressure in May: 30"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
Buckatunna, MS

Average wind speed in May - Buckatunna, MS
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Buckatunna, MS

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Buckatunna, MS

Average rainfall in May - Buckatunna, MS
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.61").

Average rainfall days in May
Buckatunna, MS

Average rainfall days in May - Buckatunna, MS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Buckatunna, MS

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Buckatunna, MS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 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
Buckatunna, MS

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Buckatunna, 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: 9h and 5min

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: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Buckatunna, MS

Average sunshine days in May - Buckatunna, MS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Buckatunna, MS

Average UV index in May - Buckatunna, 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
Buckatunna, MS

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Buckatunna, MS

Average visibility in May - Buckatunna, 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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