May weather forecast
Camden, MS

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Camden, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 83.3°F (28.5°C) and an average low of 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Temperature

May's arrival sees a mild rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from April's 75.7°F (24.3°C) to a still warm 83.3°F (28.5°C). In Camden, the average low-temperature during the month of May is a comfortable 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in May is evaluated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Enduring exposure and ongoing activity could cause a sense of fatigue and subsequent heat cramps.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Camden, during May, the rain falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation. In Camden, Mississippi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.4 days and collects up to 40.55" (1030mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:02 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in May leads to these guidelines:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
Updated: Jun 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Camden, is 83.3°F (28.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 63.1°F (17.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in May is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 74%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Camden, during May, the rain falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through November are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Camden have in May?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:02 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Camden have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.9h.

How high is the UV index in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Camden, MS
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.3°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (91.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Camden, MS

Average pressure in May - Camden, 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
Camden, MS

Average wind speed in May - Camden, MS
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Camden, MS

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in May
Camden, MS

Average rainfall in May - Camden, MS
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.45").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.48").

Average rainfall days in May
Camden, MS

Average rainfall days in May - Camden, MS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are October and November (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Camden, MS

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Camden, MS

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1 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
Camden, MS

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

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Camden, MS

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

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Camden, MS

Average UV index in May - Camden, 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 and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Camden, MS

Average cloud cover in May - Camden, MS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Camden, MS

Average visibility in May - Camden, 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).

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