May weather forecast
Hortontown, MS

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Hortontown, Mississippi, with an average temperature ranging between min 61.5°F (16.4°C) and max 80.2°F (26.8°C).

Temperature

The shift into May is characterized by a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from April's agreeable 72°F (22.2°C) to a moderately hot 80.2°F (26.8°C). An average nighttime temperature of 61.5°F (16.4°C) is noted in Hortontown during the month of May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

In Hortontown, in May, during 14.9 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Hortontown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.2 days and collects up to 36.93" (938mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Hortontown, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 58min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:03 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.6h.

UV index

In Hortontown, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

The high-temperature during May is 80.2°F (26.8°C) and the low-temperature is 61.5°F (16.4°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity in Hortontown is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Hortontown, in May, during 14.9 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Hortontown, the average day length in May is 13h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May in Hortontown, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:03 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.6h.

How high is the UV index in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Hortontown, MS
  • Average high temperature in May: 80.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Hortontown, MS

Average pressure in May - Hortontown, 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
Hortontown, MS

Average wind speed in May - Hortontown, MS
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Hortontown, MS

Average humidity in May - Hortontown, 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 (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Hortontown, MS

Average rainfall in May - Hortontown, MS
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.09").

Average rainfall days in May
Hortontown, MS

Average rainfall days in May - Hortontown, MS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Hortontown, MS

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Hortontown, MS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.9 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
Hortontown, MS

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Hortontown, 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 4min

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
Hortontown, MS

Average sunshine days in May - Hortontown, MS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.6 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
Hortontown, MS

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Hortontown, MS

Average cloud cover in May - Hortontown, 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 28).

Average visibility in May
Hortontown, MS

Average visibility in May - Hortontown, 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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