May weather forecast
Little Sunflower, MS

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Little Sunflower, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 82.2°F (27.9°C) and an average low of 64.4°F (18°C).

Temperature

May's onset brings a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving from 74.3°F (23.5°C) in April to a still warm 82.2°F (27.9°C). In the month of May, Little Sunflower experiences an average low-temperature of 64.4°F (18°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for May is estimated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). A sense of exhaustion might occur with extended exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Little Sunflower is 74%.

Rainfall

In Little Sunflower, in May, it is raining for 15 days, with typically 3.15" (80mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Little Sunflower, Mississippi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.6 days and collects up to 39.61" (1006mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Little Sunflower, snow does not fall in April through October and December.

Daylight

In Little Sunflower, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 51min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of May, in Little Sunflower, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:05 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10h.

UV index

In Little Sunflower, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May leads to these instructions:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Little Sunflower in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Little Sunflower, is 82.2°F (27.9°C), while the average low-temperature is 64.4°F (18°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Little Sunflower?

The average relative humidity in May is 74%.

How many days does it rain in May in Little Sunflower?

In Little Sunflower, during May, the rain falls for 15 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Little Sunflower?

April through October and December are months without snowfall in Little Sunflower, Mississippi.

How many hours of daylight does Little Sunflower have in May?

The average day length in May is 13h and 51min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Little Sunflower?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:05 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Little Sunflower?

In Little Sunflower, the average sunshine duration in May is 10h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Little Sunflower?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Little Sunflower, MS

Average temperature in May - Little Sunflower, 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
Little Sunflower, MS

Average pressure in May - Little Sunflower, 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
Little Sunflower, MS

Average wind speed in May - Little Sunflower, 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
Little Sunflower, MS

Average humidity in May - Little Sunflower, 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
Little Sunflower, MS

Average rainfall in May - Little Sunflower, 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
Little Sunflower, MS

Average rainfall days in May - Little Sunflower, 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
Little Sunflower, MS

Average snowfall in May - Little Sunflower, 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
Little Sunflower, MS

Average snowfall days in May - Little Sunflower, 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
Little Sunflower, MS

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Little Sunflower, 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
Little Sunflower, MS

Average sunshine days in May - Little Sunflower, 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
Little Sunflower, MS

Average UV index in May - Little Sunflower, 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
Little Sunflower, MS

Average cloud cover in May - Little Sunflower, 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
Little Sunflower, MS

Average visibility in May - Little Sunflower, 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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