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
The shift into May brings a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from 76.5°F (24.7°C) in April to a still warm 83.7°F (28.7°C). During May, East Lincoln consistently records a temperature low averaging a refreshing 63.1°F (17.3°C).Heat index
For May, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 76%.Rainfall
In East Lincoln, Mississippi, during May, the rain falls for 13.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation. In East Lincoln, during the entire year, the rain falls for 147.1 days and collects up to 20.31" (516mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In East Lincoln, 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 May, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:00 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 9.7h.UV index
In East Lincoln, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in May translates into this advice:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. 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. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
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Average temperature in May
East Lincoln, MS
- Average high temperature in May: 83.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.6°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 63.1°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.8°F).
Average pressure in May
East Lincoln, 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
East Lincoln, MS
- Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (7.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in May
East Lincoln, MS
- Average humidity in May: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in May
East Lincoln, MS
- Average rainfall in May: 1.69"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.98").
Average rainfall days in May
East Lincoln, MS
- Average rainfall days in May: 13.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.5 days).
Average snowfall in May
East Lincoln, MS
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
East Lincoln, 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, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
East Lincoln, 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 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 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
East Lincoln, MS
- Average sunshine days in May: 15.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10 days).
Average UV index in May
East Lincoln, 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
East Lincoln, MS
- Average cloud cover in May: 37
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in May
East Lincoln, MS
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September and December (5mi).
East Lincoln, Mississippi, USA
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