May weather forecast
Kiln, MS

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Kiln, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 69.8°F (21°C) and an average high of 81.7°F (27.6°C).

Temperature

May's arrival brings a slight change in high-temperatures, adjusting from 75.6°F (24.2°C) in April to a still warm 81.7°F (27.6°C). Throughout the month of May, Kiln expects an average low of 69.8°F (21°C).

Heat index

May's heat index is estimated at a hot 86°F (30°C). Enduring exposure and unrelenting activity might cause a state of weariness, potentially leading to heat cramps.
Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Kiln is 75%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout May, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Kiln, during the entire year, the rain falls for 131.5 days and collects up to 12.01" (305mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

February through December are months without snowfall in Kiln.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Kiln is 13h and 42min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 7:36 pm. On the last day of May, in Kiln, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 7:54 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10.8h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Kiln, Mississippi. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Kiln?

During May, Kiln experiences an average high-temperature of 81.7°F (27.6°C) and a low-temperature of 69.8°F (21°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in May is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Kiln?

In May, the average relative humidity in Kiln, Mississippi, is 75%.

How much does it rain in Kiln in May?

In Kiln, Mississippi, in May, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 0.98" (25mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Kiln?

In Kiln, snow does not fall in February through December.

How many hours of daylight does Kiln have in May?

In May, the average day length in Kiln is 13h and 42min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Kiln?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 7:36 pm. On the last day of the month, in Kiln, Mississippi, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 7:54 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Kiln?

In Kiln, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.8h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Kiln?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Kiln.

How high is the UV index in May in Kiln?

In Kiln, Mississippi, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Kiln, MS

Average temperature in May - Kiln, MS
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 69.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (46.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Kiln, MS

Average pressure in May - Kiln, MS
  • Average pressure in May: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Kiln, MS

Average wind speed in May - Kiln, MS
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Kiln, MS

Average humidity in May - Kiln, MS
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Kiln, MS

Average rainfall in May - Kiln, MS
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.51").

Average rainfall days in May
Kiln, MS

Average rainfall days in May - Kiln, MS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (4.9 days).

Average snowfall days in May
Kiln, MS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Kiln, MS
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Kiln, MS

Average sunshine days in May - Kiln, MS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8 days).

Average UV index in May
Kiln, MS

Average UV index in May - Kiln, MS
  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in May
Kiln, MS

Average cloud cover in May - Kiln, MS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in May
Kiln, MS

Average visibility in May - Kiln, 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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