May weather forecast
Shubuta, MS

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Shubuta, Mississippi, with an average temperature varying between 62.4°F (16.9°C) and 84°F (28.9°C).

Temperature

The embrace of May brings a minor uplift in the average high-temperature, shifting from 76.8°F (24.9°C) in April to a still moderately hot 84°F (28.9°C). Shubuta records a pronounced decline from the day's peak to an average nighttime low-temperature of 62.4°F (16.9°C) throughout May.

Heat index

The heat index value during May is appraised at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for 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 is 74%.

Rainfall

In Shubuta, during May, the rain falls for 13.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation. In Shubuta, Mississippi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 165.6 days and collects up to 36.06" (916mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Shubuta is 13h and 48min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:35 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 7:55 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Shubuta, the average sunshine in May is 9.7h.

UV index

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: In May, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
Updated: Jul 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Shubuta, records 84°F (28.9°C), while the low-temperature is 62.4°F (16.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in May is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

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

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 13.7 days. Throughout May, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through November are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 7:55 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Shubuta have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.7h.

How high is the UV index in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Shubuta, MS

Average temperature in May - Shubuta, MS
  • Average high temperature in May: 84°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 (55°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 62.4°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Shubuta, MS

Average pressure in May - Shubuta, 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
Shubuta, MS

Average wind speed in May - Shubuta, MS
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Shubuta, MS

Average humidity in May - Shubuta, 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 (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Shubuta, MS

Average rainfall in May - Shubuta, MS
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.09").

Average rainfall days in May
Shubuta, MS

Average rainfall days in May - Shubuta, MS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Shubuta, MS

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

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

Average snowfall days in May
Shubuta, MS

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (0.8 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
Shubuta, MS

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Shubuta, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Shubuta, MS

Average sunshine days in May - Shubuta, MS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.2 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Shubuta, MS

Average UV index in May - Shubuta, MS
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Shubuta, MS

Average cloud cover in May - Shubuta, 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 31).

Average visibility in May
Shubuta, MS

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

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

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