Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
With the onset of May, Clinton's weather sees a minor temperature rise, transitioning from 76.3°F (24.6°C) in April to a still warm 83.7°F (28.7°C). During the month of May, the temperature in Clinton falls to an average of 63.7°F (17.6°C).Heat index
The heat index value during May is appraised at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Incorporate extra safety measures to avoid heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Continuous activity could provoke heatstroke.Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 74%.Rainfall
In Clinton, during May, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation. In Clinton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 165.1 days and collects up to 38.11" (968mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall in Clinton.Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Clinton is 13h and 50min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 7:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:03 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 10.1h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Clinton is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. 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. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
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Average temperature in May
Clinton, MS
- Average high temperature in May: 83.7°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.5°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 63.7°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.7°F).
Average pressure in May
Clinton, 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
Clinton, MS
- Average wind speed in May: 6.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.1mph).
Average humidity in May
Clinton, 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
Clinton, MS
- Average rainfall in May: 2.64"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.32").
Average rainfall days in May
Clinton, MS
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.9 days).
Average snowfall in May
Clinton, MS
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Clinton, 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 and October (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Clinton, 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: 10h and 1min
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 54min).
Average sunshine days in May
Clinton, MS
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.4 days).
Average UV index in May
Clinton, 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
Clinton, MS
- Average cloud cover in May: 32
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
Clinton, 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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