May weather forecast
Eminence, MS

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Eminence, Mississippi, with an average temperature ranging between min 63.1°F (17.3°C) and max 83.8°F (28.8°C).

Temperature

As Eminence welcomes May, the average high-temperature sees a modest rise, transitioning from a warm 77.4°F (25.2°C) in April to a still moderately hot 83.8°F (28.8°C). In Eminence, an average low-temperature of 63.1°F (17.3°C) is recorded during May nights.

Heat index

May's mean heat index is computed to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Implement additional safety measures to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity might trigger heatstroke.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', 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, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. 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 children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Eminence, during May, the rain falls for 13.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 168 rainfall days, and 34.17" (868mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Eminence, Mississippi, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 47min.
On the first day of May in Eminence, 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 7:57 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Eminence is 9.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Eminence is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Eminence in May?

During May, Eminence experiences an average high-temperature of 83.8°F (28.8°C) and a low-temperature of 63.1°F (17.3°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Eminence?

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

How many days does it rain in May in Eminence?

In Eminence, Mississippi, in May, during 13.7 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Eminence?

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

How many hours of daylight does Eminence have in May?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Eminence?

On the first day of May in Eminence, 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 7:57 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Eminence have in May?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Eminence?

In Eminence, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Eminence, MS

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39°F).

Average pressure in May
Eminence, MS

Average pressure in May - Eminence, MS
  • Average pressure in May: 29.99"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
Eminence, MS

Average wind speed in May - Eminence, MS
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Eminence, MS

Average humidity in May - Eminence, 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
Eminence, MS

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.01").

Average rainfall days in May
Eminence, MS

Average rainfall days in May - Eminence, MS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Eminence, MS

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

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

Average snowfall days in May
Eminence, MS

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.3 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
Eminence, MS

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Eminence, 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 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Eminence, MS

Average sunshine days in May - Eminence, MS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9 days).

Average UV index in May
Eminence, MS

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

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

Average cloud cover in May
Eminence, MS

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

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

Average visibility in May
Eminence, MS

Average visibility in May - Eminence, 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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