May weather forecast
Crosby, MS

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Crosby, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 84°F (28.9°C) and 63.9°F (17.7°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May introduces a minor uplift in high-temperatures, adjusting from a moderately hot 76.8°F (24.9°C) in April to a still warm 84°F (28.9°C). Nighttime temperature experiences an average drop to a refreshing 63.9°F (17.7°C) in May.

Heat index

The heat index in May is computed to be a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 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 78%.

Rainfall

In Crosby, during May, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 159.9 rainfall days, and 22.6" (574mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Crosby, snow does not fall in March through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:03 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is May?

In May, in Crosby, the average high-temperature is 84°F (28.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 63.9°F (17.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in May is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Crosby, in May, it is raining for 13.3 days, with typically 1.93" (49mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Crosby, Mississippi, snow does not fall in March through November.

How many hours of daylight does Crosby have in May?

The average day length in May is 13h and 46min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:03 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.7h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Crosby, MS
  • Average high temperature in May: 84°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 (56.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (72.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Crosby, MS

Average pressure in May - Crosby, 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
Crosby, MS

Average wind speed in May - Crosby, MS
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Crosby, MS

Average humidity in May - Crosby, MS
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Crosby, MS

Average rainfall in May - Crosby, MS
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.14").

Average rainfall days in May
Crosby, MS

Average rainfall days in May - Crosby, MS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
Crosby, MS

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Crosby, MS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Crosby, MS

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Crosby, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 4min

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 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Crosby, MS

Average sunshine days in May - Crosby, MS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9 days).

Average UV index in May
Crosby, MS

Average UV index in May - Crosby, MS
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Crosby, MS

Average cloud cover in May - Crosby, MS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 39

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Crosby, MS

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

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

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