May weather forecast
Rose Hill, MS

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Rose Hill, Mississippi, with an average temperature ranging between min 62.2°F (16.8°C) and max 83.5°F (28.6°C).

Temperature

The beginning of May signals a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderately hot 76.1°F (24.5°C) in April to a still warm 83.5°F (28.6°C). Throughout May, Rose Hill anticipates an average low-temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in May is computed to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Adopt heightened preventive measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Persistent activity could lead to heatstroke.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Rose Hill is 74%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 13.6 days. Throughout May, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 167.6 rainfall days, and 36.54" (928mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Rose Hill, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In Rose Hill, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:37 pm. On the last day of May, in Rose Hill, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 7:57 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Rose Hill is 9.8h.

UV index

In Rose Hill, Mississippi, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Rose Hill in May?

In May, in Rose Hill, the average high-temperature is 83.5°F (28.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 62.2°F (16.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in May is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Rose Hill?

In Rose Hill, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

How much does it rain in Rose Hill in May?

In Rose Hill, Mississippi, during May, the rain falls for 13.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Rose Hill?

In Rose Hill, Mississippi, snow does not fall in April through November.

How many hours of daylight does Rose Hill have in May?

In May, the average day length in Rose Hill is 13h and 49min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Rose Hill?

On the first day of May in Rose Hill, sunrise is at 6:08 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.

How long on average sun shines in May in Rose Hill?

The average sunshine duration in May in Rose Hill, Mississippi, is 9.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Rose Hill?

In Rose Hill, Mississippi, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Rose Hill, MS

Average temperature in May - Rose Hill, MS
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 62.2°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 (37.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Rose Hill, MS

Average pressure in May - Rose Hill, 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
Rose Hill, MS

Average wind speed in May - Rose Hill, MS
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Rose Hill, MS

Average humidity in May - Rose Hill, MS
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Rose Hill, MS

Average rainfall in May - Rose Hill, MS
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.09").

Average rainfall days in May
Rose Hill, MS

Average rainfall days in May - Rose Hill, MS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Rose Hill, MS

Average snowfall in May - Rose Hill, MS
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Rose Hill, MS

Average snowfall days in May - Rose Hill, MS
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 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
Rose Hill, MS

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Rose Hill, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Rose Hill, MS

Average sunshine days in May - Rose Hill, MS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9 days).

Average UV index in May
Rose Hill, MS

Average UV index in May - Rose Hill, 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 and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Rose Hill, MS

Average cloud cover in May - Rose Hill, MS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Rose Hill, MS

Average visibility in May - Rose Hill, MS
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, July and August (5mi).

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