May weather forecast
Holly Bluff, MS

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Holly Bluff, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 64.4°F (18°C) and max 82.2°F (27.9°C).

Temperature

As Holly Bluff welcomes May, the average high-temperature displays a subtle shift, adjusting from 74.3°F (23.5°C) in April to a still warm 82.2°F (27.9°C). Throughout the month of May, Holly Bluff expects an average low of 64.4°F (18°C).

Heat index

May's mean heat index is evaluated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Prolonged exposure combined with continuous activity could lead to exhaustion, and possibly heat cramps.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. 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 highly critical for babies and toddlers. 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

In Holly Bluff, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

Rainfall

In Holly Bluff, during May, the rain falls for 15 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Holly Bluff, there are 163.6 rainfall days, and 39.61" (1006mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Holly Bluff, snow does not fall in April through October and December.

Daylight

In Holly Bluff, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:05 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Holly Bluff, the average sunshine in May is 10h.

UV index

In Holly Bluff, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during May translates into the following directions:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Holly Bluff?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Holly Bluff, Mississippi, during May are 82.2°F (27.9°C) and 64.4°F (18°C) respectively. In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Holly Bluff?

The average relative humidity in May in Holly Bluff, Mississippi, is 74%.

How much does it rain in Holly Bluff in May?

In Holly Bluff, Mississippi, in May, during 15 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Holly Bluff?

In Holly Bluff, Mississippi, snow does not fall in April through October and December.

What is the average length of the day in May in Holly Bluff?

In Holly Bluff, Mississippi, the average day length in May is 13h and 52min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Holly Bluff?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of the month, in Holly Bluff, Mississippi, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:05 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Holly Bluff?

The average sunshine duration in May in Holly Bluff, Mississippi, is 10h.

How high is the UV index in May in Holly Bluff?

In Holly Bluff, Mississippi, the average daily maximum UV index in May 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
Holly Bluff, MS

Average temperature in May - Holly Bluff, MS
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 64.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Holly Bluff, MS

Average pressure in May - Holly Bluff, 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
Holly Bluff, MS

Average wind speed in May - Holly Bluff, MS
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Holly Bluff, MS

Average humidity in May - Holly Bluff, MS
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).

Average rainfall in May
Holly Bluff, MS

Average rainfall in May - Holly Bluff, MS
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.45").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.24").

Average rainfall days in May
Holly Bluff, MS

Average rainfall days in May - Holly Bluff, MS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Holly Bluff, MS

Average snowfall in May - Holly Bluff, MS
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

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

Average snowfall days in May
Holly Bluff, MS

Average snowfall days in May - Holly Bluff, MS
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.8 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
Holly Bluff, MS

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • 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
Holly Bluff, MS

Average sunshine days in May - Holly Bluff, MS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Holly Bluff, MS

Average UV index in May - Holly Bluff, 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
Holly Bluff, MS

Average cloud cover in May - Holly Bluff, MS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in May
Holly Bluff, MS

Average visibility in May - Holly Bluff, 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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