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
With the beginning of May, Taylorsville's average high-temperature sees a minor increase, transitioning from a moderately hot 76.8°F (24.9°C) in April to a still warm 83.8°F (28.8°C). May's average low-temperature reading settles at a comfortable 62.6°F (17°C).Heat index
Throughout May, the heat index is estimated at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Use additional protective measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible outcomes. Continuous activity might lead to heatstroke.Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 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. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.
Humidity
In Taylorsville, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.Rainfall
In Taylorsville, during May, the rain falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 152.9 rainfall days, and 23.66" (601mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall in Taylorsville.Daylight
In Taylorsville, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 47min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 7:38 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 9.8h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
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Average temperature in May
Taylorsville, MS
- Average high temperature in May: 83.8°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (91.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.8°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 62.6°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.7°F).
Average pressure in May
Taylorsville, MS
- Average pressure in May: 29.99"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
Taylorsville, MS
- Average wind speed in May: 5.9mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in May
Taylorsville, 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 (71%).
Average rainfall in May
Taylorsville, MS
- Average rainfall in May: 2.05"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.22").
Average rainfall days in May
Taylorsville, MS
- Average rainfall days in May: 12.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.7 days).
Average snowfall in May
Taylorsville, MS
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Taylorsville, 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 and October (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Taylorsville, 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 5min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in May
Taylorsville, MS
- Average sunshine days in May: 16.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.7 days).
Average UV index in May
Taylorsville, 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 and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Taylorsville, MS
- Average cloud cover in May: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in May
Taylorsville, 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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