May weather forecast
Symonds, MS

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Symonds, Mississippi, with an average temperature fluctuating between 81.1°F (27.3°C) and 64.2°F (17.9°C).

Temperature

The beginning of May marks a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from April's pleasant 72.3°F (22.4°C) to a warm 81.1°F (27.3°C). During the month of May, the nighttime temperature falls to an average of 64.2°F (17.9°C).

Heat index

The heat index for May is evaluated at a tropical 86°F (30°C). With prolonged exposure and constant activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. 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 quite important for babies and toddlers. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Symonds, in May, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 1.18" (30mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Symonds, during the entire year, the rain falls for 107 days and collects up to 11.85" (301mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 56min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:09 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.8h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 81.1°F (27.3°C) and a low-temperature of 64.2°F (17.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in May is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May in Symonds is 75%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Symonds, in May, during 10.3 rainfall days, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Symonds, snow does not fall in April through December.

How many hours of daylight does Symonds have in May?

In Symonds, the average day length in May is 13h and 56min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:09 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.8h.

How high is the UV index in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Symonds, MS
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 64.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Symonds, MS

Average pressure in May - Symonds, MS
  • Average pressure in May: 29.97"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
Symonds, MS

Average wind speed in May - Symonds, MS
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Symonds, MS

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).

Average rainfall in May
Symonds, MS

Average rainfall in May - Symonds, MS
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.34").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.43").

Average rainfall days in May
Symonds, MS

Average rainfall days in May - Symonds, MS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Symonds, MS

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

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

Average snowfall days in May
Symonds, MS

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

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

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

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 month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Symonds, MS

Average sunshine days in May - Symonds, MS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 18 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Symonds, MS

Average UV index in May - Symonds, 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, February and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Symonds, MS

Average cloud cover in May - Symonds, 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
Symonds, MS

Average visibility in May - Symonds, 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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