May weather forecast
Epley, MS

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Epley, Mississippi, with an average temperature ranging between min 63.7°F (17.6°C) and max 84.7°F (29.3°C).

Temperature

The embrace of May brings a minor uplift in the average high-temperature, shifting from a warm 77.7°F (25.4°C) in April to a still moderately hot 84.7°F (29.3°C). Throughout May, Epley registers a consistent average low-temperature of 63.7°F (17.6°C).

Heat index

May's heat index is estimated at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Use additional protective measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible outcomes. Continuous activity might lead to heatstroke.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Epley, in May, during 13.2 rainfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 159.8 rainfall days, and 22.56" (573mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Epley is 13h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 7:37 pm. On the last day of May, in Epley, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:57 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Epley is 9.9h.

UV index

In Epley, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full 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 Epley in May?

During May, Epley experiences an average high-temperature of 84.7°F (29.3°C) and a low-temperature of 63.7°F (17.6°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Epley?

In Epley, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.

How many days does it rain in May in Epley?

In May, in Epley, the rain falls for 13.2 days. Throughout May, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Epley?

April through November are months without snowfall in Epley.

What is the average length of the day in May in Epley?

In May, the average day length in Epley, Mississippi, is 13h and 46min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Epley?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 7:37 pm. On the last day of the month, in Epley, Mississippi, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:57 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Epley?

In Epley, Mississippi, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.9h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Epley?

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

Average temperature in May - Epley, MS
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.7°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 (56.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.7°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 (39.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Epley, MS

Average pressure in May - Epley, 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
Epley, MS

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (6.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Epley, MS

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Epley, MS

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.14").

Average rainfall days in May
Epley, MS

Average rainfall days in May - Epley, MS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
Epley, MS

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Epley, MS

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (0.4 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
Epley, MS

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Epley, 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 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Epley, MS

Average sunshine days in May - Epley, MS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Epley, MS

Average UV index in May - Epley, 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
Epley, MS

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

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
Epley, MS

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

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

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