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 April transitions into May, Pearlington notices a gentle rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a warm 77.4°F (25.2°C) to a still moderately hot 83.8°F (28.8°C). Pearlington registers a consistent average low-temperature of 68.5°F (20.3°C) during May.Heat index
The heat index in May is calculated to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 73%.Rainfall
In May, in Pearlington, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout May, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Pearlington, there are 173.3 rainfall days, and 30.79" (782mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Pearlington, snow does not fall in February through December.Daylight
In Pearlington, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 41min.On the first day of May in Pearlington, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 7:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:55 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Pearlington is 10.6h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in May translates into the following instructions:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Is it hot in Pearlington during May?
What is the average humidity in May in Pearlington?
How much does it rain in Pearlington in May?
When it does not snow in Pearlington?
What is the average length of the day in May in Pearlington?
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Pearlington?
How many hours of sunshine does Pearlington have in May?
What are the months with the highest UV index in Pearlington?
How high is the UV index in May in Pearlington?
Average temperature in May
Pearlington, MS
- Average high temperature in May: 83.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.4°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 68.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (45.1°F).
Average pressure in May
Pearlington, MS
- Average pressure in May: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Pearlington, MS
- Average wind speed in May: 6.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.4mph).
Average humidity in May
Pearlington, MS
- Average humidity in May: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in May
Pearlington, MS
- Average rainfall in May: 2.68"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.92").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.5").
Average rainfall days in May
Pearlington, MS
- Average rainfall days in May: 13.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8 days).
Average snowfall in May
Pearlington, MS
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Pearlington, MS
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Pearlington, MS
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in May: 10h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in May
Pearlington, MS
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.1 days).
Average UV index in May
Pearlington, MS
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Pearlington, MS
- Average cloud cover in May: 27
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in May
Pearlington, 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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