May weather forecast
Gaston, MS

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Gaston, Mississippi, with temperature in the range of an average low of 60.8°F (16°C) and an average high of 79.9°F (26.6°C).

Temperature

Gaston's transition into May brings a slight rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a pleasant 71.2°F (21.8°C) in April to a warm 79.9°F (26.6°C). Throughout May, Gaston encounters an average temperature drop to a refreshing 60.8°F (16°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Gaston, in May, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 2.64" (67mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Gaston, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.6 days and collects up to 32.95" (837mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Gaston, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 59min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:02 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Gaston is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

In Gaston, 79.9°F (26.6°C) is the average high-temperature and 60.8°F (16°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the average humidity in May in Gaston?

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Gaston, during May, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

How many hours of daylight does Gaston have in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May in Gaston, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:02 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Gaston have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Gaston, MS

Average temperature in May - Gaston, MS
  • Average high temperature in May: 79.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34°F).

Average pressure in May
Gaston, MS

Average pressure in May - Gaston, 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
Gaston, MS

Average wind speed in May - Gaston, MS
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Gaston, MS

Average humidity in May - Gaston, MS
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Gaston, MS

Average rainfall in May - Gaston, MS
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.85").

Average rainfall days in May
Gaston, MS

Average rainfall days in May - Gaston, MS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Gaston, MS

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Gaston, MS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Gaston, MS
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Gaston, MS

Average sunshine days in May - Gaston, MS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Gaston, MS

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Gaston, MS

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Gaston, MS

Average visibility in May - Gaston, MS
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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