Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
The shift into May is accompanied by a modest temperature increase, with the average high-temperature edging up from a warm 77.5°F (25.3°C) in April to a still moderately hot 84.4°F (29.1°C). Despite a significant deviation from daily highs, May sees an average nighttime temperature of 62.4°F (16.9°C).Heat index
For most parts of May, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 74%.Rainfall
In Hollis Creek, in May, during 13.5 rainfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 163.4 rainfall days, and 31.06" (789mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Hollis Creek, Mississippi, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 13h and 46min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 7:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 7:55 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 9.8h.UV index
In Hollis Creek, Mississippi, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
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Average temperature in May
Hollis Creek, MS
- Average high temperature in May: 84.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.1°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 62.4°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.5°F).
Average pressure in May
Hollis Creek, MS
- Average pressure in May: 30"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
Hollis Creek, MS
- Average wind speed in May: 5.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.3mph).
Average humidity in May
Hollis Creek, MS
- Average humidity in May: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in May
Hollis Creek, MS
- Average rainfall in May: 2.24"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.61").
Average rainfall days in May
Hollis Creek, MS
- Average rainfall days in May: 13.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).
Average snowfall in May
Hollis Creek, 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
Hollis Creek, 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
Hollis Creek, 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
Hollis Creek, MS
- Average sunshine days in May: 15.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.2 days).
Average UV index in May
Hollis Creek, 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
Hollis Creek, MS
- Average cloud cover in May: 37
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in May
Hollis Creek, MS
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are June, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September and December (5mi).
Hollis Creek, Mississippi, USA
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