May weather forecast
Cowanville, MS

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Cowanville, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 83.8°F (28.8°C) and 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Temperature

Observing a minor shift, the average high-temperature during May adjusts from April's moderately hot 76.6°F (24.8°C) to a still warm 83.8°F (28.8°C). Throughout the month of May, the nighttime temperature dips to an average of 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Heat index

The heat index for May is estimated at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Take special precautions - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke may occur with lengthy activity.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Cowanville is 75%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 14.7 days. Throughout May, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 175.1 rainfall days, and 38.9" (988mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Cowanville is 13h and 47min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:01 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.9h.

UV index

In Cowanville, Mississippi, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in May?

In May, in Cowanville, the average high-temperature is 83.8°F (28.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 63.1°F (17.3°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Cowanville, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 14.7 days. Throughout May, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

How many hours of daylight does Cowanville have in May?

In Cowanville, the average day length in May is 13h and 47min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:01 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.9h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Cowanville, MS

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.1°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Cowanville, MS

Average pressure in May - Cowanville, 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
Cowanville, MS

Average wind speed in May - Cowanville, MS
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Cowanville, MS

Average humidity in May - Cowanville, MS
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Cowanville, MS

Average rainfall in May - Cowanville, MS
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.4").

Average rainfall days in May
Cowanville, MS

Average rainfall days in May - Cowanville, MS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Cowanville, MS

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and 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
Cowanville, MS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.9 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
Cowanville, MS

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Cowanville, 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
Cowanville, MS

Average sunshine days in May - Cowanville, MS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Cowanville, MS

Average UV index in May - Cowanville, 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
Cowanville, MS

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Cowanville, MS

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

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

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