May weather forecast
Carlisle, MS

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Carlisle, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 83.8°F (28.8°C) and 63.5°F (17.5°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Carlisle's weather sees a minor temperature rise, transitioning from a moderately hot 76.1°F (24.5°C) in April to a still warm 83.8°F (28.8°C). Carlisle, during May, witnesses an average low-temperature of 63.5°F (17.5°C).

Heat index

For most parts of May, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Incorporate extra safety measures to avoid heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Continuous activity could provoke heatstroke.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Carlisle, in May, during 12.8 rainfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Carlisle, Mississippi, there are 141.8 rainfall days, and 23.39" (594mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Carlisle, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 48min.
On the first day of May in Carlisle, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:04 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In Carlisle, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during May translates into the following directions:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Carlisle in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Carlisle, is 83.8°F (28.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 63.5°F (17.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in May is calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Carlisle?

The average relative humidity in May in Carlisle, Mississippi, is 77%.

How much does it rain in Carlisle in May?

In May, in Carlisle, the rain falls for 12.8 days. Throughout May, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Carlisle?

April through November are months without snowfall in Carlisle.

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

In Carlisle, Mississippi, the average day length in May is 13h and 48min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Carlisle?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:04 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Carlisle have in May?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Carlisle?

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

Average temperature in May - Carlisle, MS
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (92.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Carlisle, MS

Average pressure in May - Carlisle, 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
Carlisle, MS

Average wind speed in May - Carlisle, MS
  • Average wind speed in May: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (5mph).

Average humidity in May
Carlisle, MS

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in May
Carlisle, MS

Average rainfall in May - Carlisle, MS
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.22").

Average rainfall days in May
Carlisle, MS

Average rainfall days in May - Carlisle, MS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Carlisle, MS

Average snowfall in May - Carlisle, 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, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Carlisle, MS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.7 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
Carlisle, MS

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Carlisle, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Carlisle, MS

Average sunshine days in May - Carlisle, MS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11 days).

Average UV index in May
Carlisle, MS

Average UV index in May - Carlisle, 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
Carlisle, MS

Average cloud cover in May - Carlisle, MS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 34

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Carlisle, MS

Average visibility in May - Carlisle, MS
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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