May weather forecast
Collinsville, MS

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Collinsville, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 62.2°F (16.8°C) and 83.3°F (28.5°C).

Temperature

As April transitions into May, Collinsville notices a gentle rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a warm 76.1°F (24.5°C) to a still moderately hot 83.3°F (28.5°C). The average low-temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C) is witnessed during May.

Heat index

May's heat index is computed to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). With extended exposure and activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 74%.

Rainfall

In Collinsville, during May, the rain falls for 13.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Collinsville, there are 168.5 rainfall days, and 37.6" (955mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Collinsville, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:37 pm. On the last day of May, in Collinsville, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 7:57 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following advice:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
Updated: Aug 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is May?

The high-temperature during May is 83.3°F (28.5°C) and the low-temperature is 62.2°F (16.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in May is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

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

How many days does it rain in May?

In Collinsville, in May, during 13.5 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

How many hours of daylight does Collinsville have in May?

The average day length in May in Collinsville is 13h and 50min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 7:57 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

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

What is the UV index reading in May?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 62.2°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Collinsville, MS

Average pressure in May - Collinsville, 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
Collinsville, MS

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Collinsville, MS

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Collinsville, MS

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.17").

Average rainfall days in May
Collinsville, MS

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Collinsville, MS

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

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

Average snowfall days in May
Collinsville, MS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is 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
Collinsville, MS

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Collinsville, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Collinsville, MS

Average sunshine days in May - Collinsville, MS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Collinsville, MS

Average UV index in May - Collinsville, 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
Collinsville, MS

Average cloud cover in May - Collinsville, MS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Collinsville, MS

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

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

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