May weather forecast
Minter City, MS

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Minter City, Mississippi, with an average temperature ranging between min 64.8°F (18.2°C) and max 81.5°F (27.5°C).

Temperature

As May arrives, a slight rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from a pleasant 72.9°F (22.7°C) in April to a warm 81.5°F (27.5°C). Minter City anticipates an average minimum temperature of 64.8°F (18.2°C) in the month of May.

Heat index

In May, the average heat index is calculated to be a hot 86°F (30°C). A sense of exhaustion might occur with extended exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Minter City is 73%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 14.6 days. Throughout May, 3.78" (96mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Minter City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.4 days and collects up to 41.57" (1056mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October and December are months without snowfall in Minter City, Mississippi.

Daylight

In Minter City, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 56min.
On the first day of May in Minter City, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:06 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Minter City is 9.9h.

UV index

In Minter City, Mississippi, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Minter City?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Minter City, Mississippi, are 81.5°F (27.5°C) and 64.8°F (18.2°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in May is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Minter City?

The average relative humidity in May is 73%.

How many days does it rain in May in Minter City?

In Minter City, in May, it is raining for 14.6 days, with typically 3.78" (96mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Minter City?

April through October and December are months without snowfall in Minter City, Mississippi.

How many hours of daylight does Minter City have in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 56min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Minter City?

On the first day of May in Minter City, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:06 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Minter City?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.9h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Minter City?

In Minter City, Mississippi, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Minter City, MS

Average temperature in May - Minter City, MS
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 64.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Minter City, MS

Average pressure in May - Minter City, 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 (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Minter City, MS

Average wind speed in May - Minter City, MS
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Minter City, MS

Average humidity in May - Minter City, MS
  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).

Average rainfall in May
Minter City, MS

Average rainfall in May - Minter City, MS
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.78"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

Average rainfall days in May
Minter City, MS

Average rainfall days in May - Minter City, MS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Minter City, MS

Average snowfall in May - Minter City, MS
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Minter City, MS

Average snowfall days in May - Minter City, MS
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.1 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
Minter City, MS

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Minter City, MS
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Minter City, MS

Average sunshine days in May - Minter City, MS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Minter City, MS

Average UV index in May - Minter City, 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
Minter City, MS

Average cloud cover in May - Minter City, MS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in May
Minter City, MS

Average visibility in May - Minter City, 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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