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
The onset of May introduces a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, nudging from an agreeable 72°F (22.2°C) in April to a moderately hot 80.6°F (27°C). The month of May records an average low-temperature of 63.5°F (17.5°C).Heat index
The average heat index in May is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C). Ongoing exposure and activity could lead to a state of exhaustion, with a chance of heat cramps.It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
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. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 75%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 14.9 days. Throughout May, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Sledge, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.1 days and collects up to 32.99" (838mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Sledge, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In Sledge, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:07 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 9.9h.UV index
In Sledge, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during May morphs into the following directions:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Sledge, MS
- Average high temperature in May: 80.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.1°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 63.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.6°F).
Average pressure in May
Sledge, MS
- Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Sledge, MS
- Average wind speed in May: 7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in May
Sledge, MS
- Average humidity in May: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).
Average rainfall in May
Sledge, MS
- Average rainfall in May: 3.43"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").
Average rainfall days in May
Sledge, MS
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.4 days).
Average snowfall in May
Sledge, MS
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Sledge, MS
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.4 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
Sledge, MS
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 5min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Sledge, MS
- Average sunshine days in May: 14 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.6 days).
Average UV index in May
Sledge, 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, February and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Sledge, MS
- Average cloud cover in May: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in May
Sledge, 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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