May weather forecast
Eatonville, MS

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Eatonville, Mississippi, with an average temperature ranging between min 63.5°F (17.5°C) and max 84.6°F (29.2°C).

Temperature

As Eatonville welcomes May, the average high-temperature sees a modest rise, transitioning from a warm 77.5°F (25.3°C) in April to a still moderately hot 84.6°F (29.2°C). In the month of May, Eatonville records a consistent average low-temperature of 63.5°F (17.5°C).

Heat index

In May, the average heat index is computed to be a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). More preventive actions are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is significant. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 75%.

Rainfall

In Eatonville, in May, during 13.3 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Eatonville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.2 days and collects up to 34.88" (886mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Eatonville, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 46min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 7:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:56 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.8h.

UV index

In Eatonville, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
Updated: Jul 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in May?

Eatonville in May has an average high-temperature of 84.6°F (29.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 63.5°F (17.5°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Eatonville, in May, it is raining for 13.3 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Eatonville?

April through November are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Eatonville?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 7:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:56 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Eatonville?

In Eatonville, 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
Eatonville, MS

Average temperature in May - Eatonville, MS
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Eatonville, MS

Average pressure in May - Eatonville, MS
  • Average pressure in May: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Eatonville, MS

Average wind speed in May - Eatonville, MS
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Eatonville, MS

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Eatonville, MS

Average rainfall in May - Eatonville, MS
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.77").

Average rainfall days in May
Eatonville, MS

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Eatonville, MS

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Eatonville, MS

Average snowfall days in May - Eatonville, 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, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Eatonville, 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 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Eatonville, MS

Average sunshine days in May - Eatonville, MS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Eatonville, MS

Average UV index in May - Eatonville, 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
Eatonville, MS

Average cloud cover in May - Eatonville, MS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Eatonville, MS

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

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

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