May weather forecast
Leggett, MS

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Leggett, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 84.2°F (29°C) and 64°F (17.8°C).

Temperature

A subtle rise in the average high-temperature is observed during May, adjusting from a moderately hot 77.7°F (25.4°C) in April to a still warm 84.2°F (29°C). Leggett records an average nighttime low of 64°F (17.8°C) in May.

Heat index

In May, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Adopt heightened preventive measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Persistent activity could lead to heatstroke.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Leggett, during May, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation. In Leggett, during the entire year, the rain falls for 174 days and collects up to 34.29" (871mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Leggett, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 45min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:40 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:00 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Leggett, the average sunshine in May is 9.7h.

UV index

In Leggett, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Leggett during May are 84.2°F (29°C) and 64°F (17.8°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in May is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 76%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Leggett, in May, during 14.3 rainfall days, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Leggett?

April through November are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Leggett have in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 45min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May in Leggett, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:00 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Leggett?

In Leggett, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.7h.

How high is the UV index in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Leggett, MS

Average temperature in May - Leggett, MS
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 64°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Leggett, MS

Average pressure in May - Leggett, 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
Leggett, MS

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Leggett, MS

Average humidity in May - Leggett, MS
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Leggett, MS

Average rainfall in May - Leggett, MS
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.93").

Average rainfall days in May
Leggett, MS

Average rainfall days in May - Leggett, MS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Leggett, MS

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

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

Average snowfall days in May
Leggett, MS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 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
Leggett, MS

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Leggett, 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: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Leggett, MS

Average sunshine days in May - Leggett, MS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Leggett, MS

Average UV index in May - Leggett, 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 and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Leggett, MS

Average cloud cover in May - Leggett, MS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

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 30).

Average visibility in May
Leggett, MS

Average visibility in May - Leggett, 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).

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