May weather forecast
Culkin, MS

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Culkin, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 83.1°F (28.4°C) and 63.5°F (17.5°C).

Temperature

May's arrival is noted with a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from 75.2°F (24°C) in April to a still warm 83.1°F (28.4°C). During the nights in May, an average low-temperature of 63.5°F (17.5°C) is observed.

Heat index

Throughout May, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). If activity and exposure persist, they could induce fatigue, leading to possible heat cramps.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Culkin, in May, during 15 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Culkin, Mississippi, there are 169.7 rainfall days, and 38.82" (986mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Culkin.

Daylight

In Culkin, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:05 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.1h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index 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 ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Culkin, is 83.1°F (28.4°C), while the low-temperature averages to 63.5°F (17.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in May is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Culkin, during May, the rain falls for 15 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Culkin, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Culkin have in May?

In Culkin, the average day length in May is 13h and 50min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:05 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Culkin, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Culkin?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Culkin, MS

Average temperature in May - Culkin, MS
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.1°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 (39.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Culkin, MS

Average pressure in May - Culkin, 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
Culkin, MS

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in May
Culkin, MS

Average humidity in May - Culkin, MS
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

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
Culkin, MS

Average rainfall in May - Culkin, MS
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.28").

Average rainfall days in May
Culkin, MS

Average rainfall days in May - Culkin, MS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Culkin, MS

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

Average snowfall days in May
Culkin, MS

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

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Culkin, 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 months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Culkin, MS

Average sunshine days in May - Culkin, MS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Culkin, MS

Average UV index in May - Culkin, 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
Culkin, MS

Average cloud cover in May - Culkin, MS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Culkin, MS

Average visibility in May - Culkin, 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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