May weather forecast
Steens, MS

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Steens, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 82°F (27.8°C) and min 62.1°F (16.7°C).

Temperature

May brings a slight rise in Steens's average high-temperature, moving from a moderately hot 74.3°F (23.5°C) in April to a still warm 82°F (27.8°C). In May, the average low-temperature is a refreshing 62.1°F (16.7°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during May is computed to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). If activity and exposure persist, they could induce fatigue, leading to possible heat cramps.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Steens, in May, during 9.8 rainfall days, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Steens, there are 116.4 rainfall days, and 11.06" (281mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

March through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Steens, Mississippi, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 55min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Steens, Mississippi, the average sunshine in May is 9.9h.

UV index

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 Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in May transforms into this advice:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. 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. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Steens?

In May, in Steens, the average high-temperature is 82°F (27.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 62.1°F (16.7°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Steens?

In May, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days does it rain in May in Steens?

In May, in Steens, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout May, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Steens?

March through November are months without snowfall in Steens, Mississippi.

How many hours of daylight does Steens have in May?

In Steens, Mississippi, the average day length in May is 13h and 55min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Steens?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:36 pm. On the last day of the month, in Steens, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Steens?

In Steens, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Steens?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Steens is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Steens, MS

Average temperature in May - Steens, MS
  • Average high temperature in May: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 62.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Steens, MS

Average pressure in May - Steens, MS
  • Average pressure in May: 30"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
Steens, MS

Average wind speed in May - Steens, MS
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.3mph

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
Steens, MS

Average humidity in May - Steens, MS
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Steens, MS

Average rainfall in May - Steens, MS
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.79"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February, April and December (1.18").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.43").

Average rainfall days in May
Steens, MS

Average rainfall days in May - Steens, MS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 9.8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Steens, MS

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Steens, MS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1 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
Steens, MS

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Steens, 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 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
Steens, MS

Average sunshine days in May - Steens, MS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Steens, MS

Average UV index in May - Steens, 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
Steens, MS

Average cloud cover in May - Steens, MS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Steens, MS

Average visibility in May - Steens, 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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