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 Paulding enters May, the average high-temperature marginally increases from the a moderately hot 76.6°F (24.8°C) of April to a still warm 83.8°F (28.8°C). Nighttime temperatures in Paulding consistently average a refreshing 62.4°F (16.9°C) during May.Heat index
In May, the average heat index is evaluated at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Heightened safety actions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may lead to heatstroke.Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 75%.Rainfall
In Paulding, Mississippi, in May, it is raining for 14.2 days, with typically 3.07" (78mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Paulding, during the entire year, the rain falls for 170.6 days and collects up to 38.19" (970mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall in Paulding.Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Paulding is 13h and 49min.On the first day of May in Paulding, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 7:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 7:57 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 9.7h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May in Paulding is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. 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. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
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Frequently asked questions
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What is the UV index reading in May in Paulding?
Average temperature in May
Paulding, MS
- Average high temperature in May: 83.8°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 62.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.7°F).
Average pressure in May
Paulding, 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
Paulding, MS
- Average wind speed in May: 6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in May
Paulding, MS
- Average humidity in May: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in May
Paulding, MS
- Average rainfall in May: 3.07"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.13").
Average rainfall days in May
Paulding, MS
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.9 days).
Average snowfall in May
Paulding, MS
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.39").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Paulding, MS
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.7 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
Paulding, 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 4min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Paulding, MS
- Average sunshine days in May: 15.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Paulding, 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
Paulding, MS
- Average cloud cover in May: 37
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in May
Paulding, 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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