May weather forecast
Johnstons Station, MS

Share

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Johnstons Station, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 83.8°F (28.8°C) and 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Temperature

May sees a marginal temperature increase, moving from 76.8°F (24.9°C) in April to a still moderately hot 83.8°F (28.8°C). An average low-temperature of 63.1°F (17.3°C) is observed during the May nights.

Heat index

May's mean heat index is computed to be a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Take greater precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could result from lengthy activity.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. 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 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

In Johnstons Station, in May, it is raining for 13.4 days, with typically 1.46" (37mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 151.2 rainfall days, and 17.8" (452mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Johnstons Station, Mississippi, snow does not fall in February, April through November.

Daylight

In Johnstons Station, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 46min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:01 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Johnstons Station, the average sunshine in May is 9.6h.

UV index

In Johnstons Station, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in May translates into this advice:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Johnstons Station, is 83.8°F (28.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 63.1°F (17.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in May is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

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

How many days does it rain in May?

In Johnstons Station, during May, the rain falls for 13.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Johnstons Station?

February, April through November are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Johnstons Station have in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 46min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:01 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Johnstons Station, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Johnstons Station, MS

Average temperature in May - Johnstons Station, MS
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.1°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 (39.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Johnstons Station, MS

Average pressure in May - Johnstons Station, MS
  • Average pressure in May: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Johnstons Station, MS

Average wind speed in May - Johnstons Station, MS
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Johnstons Station, MS

Average humidity in May - Johnstons Station, MS
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Johnstons Station, MS

Average rainfall in May - Johnstons Station, MS
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.79").

Average rainfall days in May
Johnstons Station, MS

Average rainfall days in May - Johnstons Station, MS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Johnstons Station, MS

Average snowfall in May - Johnstons Station, MS
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are February, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Johnstons Station, MS

Average snowfall days in May - Johnstons Station, MS
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (0.3 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
Johnstons Station, MS

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Johnstons Station, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Johnstons Station, MS

Average sunshine days in May - Johnstons Station, MS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Johnstons Station, MS

Average UV index in May - Johnstons Station, 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
Johnstons Station, MS

Average cloud cover in May - Johnstons Station, MS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Johnstons Station, MS

Average visibility in May - Johnstons Station, MS
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

Johnstons Station, Mississippi, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location