May weather forecast
Stringer, MS

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Stringer, Mississippi, with temperature in the range of an average low of 62.4°F (16.9°C) and an average high of 83.8°F (28.8°C).

Temperature

May's arrival sees a mild rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from April's moderately hot 76.6°F (24.8°C) to a still warm 83.8°F (28.8°C). May nights experience a consistent temperature drop to a comfortable 62.4°F (16.9°C).

Heat index

Throughout May, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Greater safety measures are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Continuous activity might trigger heatstroke.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 75%.

Rainfall

In Stringer, in May, it is raining for 14.2 days, with typically 3.07" (78mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 170.6 rainfall days, and 38.19" (970mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Stringer, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 48min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 7:37 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:57 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In Stringer, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in May leads to these recommendations:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
Updated: Jul 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Stringer, records 83.8°F (28.8°C), while the low-temperature is 62.4°F (16.9°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 75%.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 14.2 days. Throughout May, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Stringer, snow does not fall in April through November.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 13h and 48min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 7:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:57 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Stringer have in May?

In Stringer, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Stringer?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Stringer is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Stringer, MS

Average temperature in May - Stringer, MS
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.8°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°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 62.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Stringer, MS

Average pressure in May - Stringer, 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
Stringer, MS

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

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

Average humidity in May
Stringer, MS

Average humidity in May - Stringer, 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
Stringer, MS

Average rainfall in May - Stringer, MS
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.13").

Average rainfall days in May
Stringer, MS

Average rainfall days in May - Stringer, MS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Stringer, MS

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.39").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Stringer, MS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Stringer, MS

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Stringer, 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 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Stringer, MS

Average sunshine days in May - Stringer, MS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Stringer, MS

Average UV index in May - Stringer, 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
Stringer, MS

Average cloud cover in May - Stringer, 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 30).

Average visibility in May
Stringer, MS

Average visibility in May - Stringer, 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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