May weather forecast
Scooba, MS

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Scooba, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 83.8°F (28.8°C) and 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Temperature

The shift from April to May is marked by a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a warm 76.3°F (24.6°C) to a still moderately hot 83.8°F (28.8°C). Scooba measures a considerable dip from daytime highs with an average low-temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C) during May.

Heat index

The heat index in May is calculated to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. 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 extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 74%.

Rainfall

In Scooba, during May, the rain falls for 11.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation. In Scooba, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.8 days and collects up to 24.57" (624mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Scooba, snow does not fall in March through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Scooba is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 7:36 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 7:56 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Scooba, Mississippi, the average sunshine in May is 9.8h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Scooba is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following advice:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. 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

How hot is it in Scooba in May?

In Scooba, 83.8°F (28.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 62.2°F (16.8°C) is the average low-temperature during May. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in May is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Scooba?

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

How much does it rain in Scooba in May?

In Scooba, Mississippi, in May, during 11.6 rainfall days, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Scooba?

March through October are months without snowfall in Scooba, Mississippi.

What is the average length of the day in May in Scooba?

The average day length in May in Scooba, Mississippi, is 13h and 52min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Scooba?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 7:36 pm. On the last day of the month, in Scooba, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 7:56 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Scooba?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Scooba?

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

Average temperature in May - Scooba, MS
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 62.2°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Scooba, MS

Average pressure in May - Scooba, 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
Scooba, MS

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Scooba, MS

Average humidity in May - Scooba, 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
Scooba, MS

Average rainfall in May - Scooba, MS
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

Average rainfall days in May
Scooba, MS

Average rainfall days in May - Scooba, MS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Scooba, MS

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Scooba, MS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.9 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
Scooba, MS

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
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 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Scooba, MS

Average sunshine days in May - Scooba, MS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Scooba, MS

Average UV index in May - Scooba, 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
Scooba, MS

Average cloud cover in May - Scooba, MS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Scooba, MS

Average visibility in May - Scooba, MS
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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