May weather forecast
Tallahala, MS

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Tallahala, Mississippi, with an average temperature ranging between max 84.7°F (29.3°C) and min 63.7°F (17.6°C).

Temperature

May's arrival coincides with a marginal rise in the average high-temperature, moving from April's 77.7°F (25.4°C) to a still warm 84.7°F (29.3°C). Throughout May, Tallahala records an average temperature of 63.7°F (17.6°C) at night.

Heat index

For most parts of May, the heat index is appraised at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Additional precautions are required to avert heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity may culminate in heatstroke.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Tallahala, during May, the rain falls for 14.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation. In Tallahala, during the entire year, the rain falls for 177.1 days and collects up to 36.42" (925mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Tallahala, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 7:36 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:55 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Tallahala, the average sunshine in May is 10h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. 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. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during May?

Tallahala in May has an average high-temperature of 84.7°F (29.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 63.7°F (17.6°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

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

How much does it rain in Tallahala in May?

In Tallahala, in May, during 14.7 rainfall days, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

What is the average length of the day in May in Tallahala?

In Tallahala, the average day length in May is 13h and 46min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 7:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:55 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Tallahala?

The average sunshine duration in May is 10h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Tallahala?

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

Average temperature in May - Tallahala, MS
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Tallahala, MS

Average pressure in May - Tallahala, MS
  • Average pressure in May: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Tallahala, MS

Average wind speed in May - Tallahala, MS
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Tallahala, MS

Average humidity in May - Tallahala, 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
Tallahala, MS

Average rainfall in May - Tallahala, MS
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.77").

Average rainfall days in May
Tallahala, MS

Average rainfall days in May - Tallahala, MS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Tallahala, MS

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

The month with the highest snowfall is 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
Tallahala, MS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 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
Tallahala, MS

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Tallahala, 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: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Tallahala, MS

Average sunshine days in May - Tallahala, MS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Tallahala, MS

Average UV index in May - Tallahala, 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
Tallahala, MS

Average cloud cover in May - Tallahala, MS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Tallahala, MS

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

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

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