May weather forecast
Hardy, MS

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Hardy, Mississippi, with an average temperature ranging between min 62.1°F (16.7°C) and max 81.5°F (27.5°C).

Temperature

With the start of May, the average high-temperature marginally shifts from April's warm 73.4°F (23°C) to a still moderately hot 81.5°F (27.5°C). In Hardy, in May, the average low-temperature is a refreshing 62.1°F (16.7°C).

Heat index

May's heat index is calculated to be a hot 86°F (30°C). With prolonged exposure and constant activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. 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 are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Hardy, Mississippi, during May, the rain falls for 15 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation. In Hardy, during the entire year, the rain falls for 170.7 days and collects up to 40.39" (1026mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Hardy, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 56min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:04 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Hardy, the average sunshine in May is 10h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May leads to these instructions:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
Updated: Aug 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

Hardy in May has an average high-temperature of 81.5°F (27.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 62.1°F (16.7°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May in Hardy?

In Hardy, during May, the rain falls for 15 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 56min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:04 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Hardy, the average sunshine duration in May is 10h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Hardy, MS

Average temperature in May - Hardy, MS
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 62.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36°F).

Average pressure in May
Hardy, MS

Average pressure in May - Hardy, MS
  • Average pressure in May: 29.98"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
Hardy, MS

Average wind speed in May - Hardy, MS
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Hardy, MS

Average humidity in May - Hardy, MS
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Hardy, MS

Average rainfall in May - Hardy, MS
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.28").

Average rainfall days in May
Hardy, MS

Average rainfall days in May - Hardy, MS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Hardy, MS

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.39").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Hardy, MS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Hardy, MS
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min

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: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Hardy, MS

Average sunshine days in May - Hardy, MS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Hardy, MS

Average UV index in May - Hardy, 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, February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Hardy, MS

Average cloud cover in May - Hardy, MS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Hardy, MS

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

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

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