May weather forecast
Sanatorium, MS

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Sanatorium, Mississippi, with an average temperature fluctuating between 83.7°F (28.7°C) and 62.8°F (17.1°C).

Temperature

Sanatorium's weather in May presents a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a warm 76.8°F (24.9°C) in April to a still moderately hot 83.7°F (28.7°C). Throughout May, an average low-temperature of 62.8°F (17.1°C) is experienced in Sanatorium.

Heat index

The heat index for May is computed to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Exercise heightened safety, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may provoke heatstroke.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.

Humidity

In Sanatorium, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.

Rainfall

In Sanatorium, in May, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 1.97" (50mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 151.1 rainfall days, and 22.28" (566mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

March through November are months without snowfall in Sanatorium.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 48min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:59 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Sanatorium is 9.8h.

UV index

In Sanatorium, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Sanatorium in May?

The high-temperature in Sanatorium during May is 83.7°F (28.7°C) and the low-temperature is 62.8°F (17.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in May is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Sanatorium?

The average relative humidity in May in Sanatorium is 75%.

How much does it rain in Sanatorium in May?

In Sanatorium, in May, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 1.97" (50mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Sanatorium?

In Sanatorium, snow does not fall in March through November.

How many hours of daylight does Sanatorium have in May?

In Sanatorium, Mississippi, the average day length in May is 13h and 48min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Sanatorium?

On the first day of May in Sanatorium, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:59 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Sanatorium?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Sanatorium is 9.8h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Sanatorium?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Sanatorium, MS

Average temperature in May - Sanatorium, MS
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.7°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 (55.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 62.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Sanatorium, MS

Average pressure in May - Sanatorium, 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
Sanatorium, MS

Average wind speed in May - Sanatorium, MS
  • Average wind speed in May: 6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Sanatorium, MS

Average humidity in May - Sanatorium, 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
Sanatorium, MS

Average rainfall in May - Sanatorium, MS
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.1").

Average rainfall days in May
Sanatorium, MS

Average rainfall days in May - Sanatorium, MS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Sanatorium, MS

Average snowfall in May - Sanatorium, MS
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Sanatorium, MS

Average snowfall days in May - Sanatorium, MS
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.6 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
Sanatorium, MS

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Sanatorium, 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 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Sanatorium, MS

Average sunshine days in May - Sanatorium, MS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.2 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (9.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Sanatorium, MS

Average UV index in May - Sanatorium, 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
Sanatorium, MS

Average cloud cover in May - Sanatorium, MS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Sanatorium, MS

Average visibility in May - Sanatorium, 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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