Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
As Lucas, Mississippi, transitions into May, the average high-temperature is observed to slightly rise from 76.6°F (24.8°C) in April to a still moderately hot 83.8°F (28.8°C). Lucas experiences an average low-temperature of 63.1°F (17.3°C) in month of May.Heat index
The heat index in May is computed to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Incorporate special precautions, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is substantial. Sustained activity could cause heatstroke.Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 75%.Rainfall
In Lucas, in May, it is raining for 14.7 days, with typically 3.03" (77mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 175.1 rainfall days, and 38.9" (988mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Lucas, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 47min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 7:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:59 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Lucas, the average sunshine in May is 9.9h.UV index
In Lucas, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 6 in May translates into these instructions:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
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What is the UV index intensity in May?
Average temperature in May
Lucas, MS
- Average high temperature in May: 83.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.9°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 63.1°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.8°F).
Average pressure in May
Lucas, 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
Lucas, MS
- Average wind speed in May: 5.9mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in May
Lucas, MS
- Average humidity in May: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in May
Lucas, MS
- Average rainfall in May: 3.03"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.4").
Average rainfall days in May
Lucas, MS
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).
Average snowfall in May
Lucas, MS
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Lucas, MS
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.9 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
Lucas, 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 5min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in May
Lucas, MS
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.1 days).
Average UV index in May
Lucas, 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
Lucas, MS
- Average cloud cover in May: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in May
Lucas, MS
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, July, August and September (5mi).
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