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
Mathiston's weather in May shows a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving slightly up from April's moderately hot 73.6°F (23.1°C) to a still warm 81.5°F (27.5°C). An average temperature of 62.1°F (16.7°C) marks the nights in May.Heat index
In May, the heat index is computed to be a hot 86°F (30°C). Persisting in activity during exposure could lead to weariness and subsequently to heat cramps.Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
Humidity
In Mathiston, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.Rainfall
In Mathiston, during May, the rain falls for 12.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation. In Mathiston, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155 days and collects up to 33.07" (840mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Mathiston, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In Mathiston, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 55min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:01 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 9.9h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May leads to these instructions:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. 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 effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
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Frequently asked questions
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How much does it rain in May?
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Average temperature in May
Mathiston, MS
- Average high temperature in May: 81.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.3°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 62.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.1°F).
Average pressure in May
Mathiston, 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
Mathiston, MS
- Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in May
Mathiston, 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
Mathiston, MS
- Average rainfall in May: 2.09"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.69").
Average rainfall days in May
Mathiston, MS
- Average rainfall days in May: 12.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.3 days).
Average snowfall in May
Mathiston, MS
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Mathiston, MS
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.3 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
Mathiston, 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: 9h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
Mathiston, MS
- Average sunshine days in May: 16.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.6 days).
Average UV index in May
Mathiston, 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, February, November and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Mathiston, MS
- Average cloud cover in May: 33
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in May
Mathiston, 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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