May weather forecast
Tucker, MS

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Tucker, Mississippi, with an average temperature ranging between min 62.2°F (16.8°C) and max 82.8°F (28.2°C).

Temperature

As May arrives, Tucker's weather shows a minor increase in high-temperatures, edging from April's moderately hot 75°F (23.9°C) to a still warm 82.8°F (28.2°C). May brings Tucker a consistent average low-temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Heat index

For most parts of May, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). With constant exposure and activity, a state of weariness might ensue, leading to potential heat cramps.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In May, in Tucker, the rain falls for 15 days. Throughout May, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Tucker, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.8 days and collects up to 40.59" (1031mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Tucker, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 51min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Tucker is 9.9h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Tucker is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: During May, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Tucker in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Tucker, Mississippi, are 82.8°F (28.2°C) and 62.2°F (16.8°C) respectively. In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Tucker?

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

How many days does it rain in May in Tucker?

In May, in Tucker, Mississippi, the rain falls for 15 days. Throughout May, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Tucker?

April through November are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Tucker have in May?

In Tucker, the average day length in May is 13h and 51min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Tucker?

On the first day of May in Tucker, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Tucker have in May?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in Tucker?

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

Average temperature in May - Tucker, MS
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 62.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37°F).

Average pressure in May
Tucker, MS

Average pressure in May - Tucker, 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
Tucker, MS

Average wind speed in May - Tucker, MS
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Tucker, MS

Average humidity in May - Tucker, 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 (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Tucker, MS

Average rainfall in May - Tucker, MS
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.48").

Average rainfall days in May
Tucker, MS

Average rainfall days in May - Tucker, MS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Tucker, MS

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

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

Average snowfall days in May
Tucker, MS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.3 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
Tucker, MS

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Tucker, 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 month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Tucker, MS

Average sunshine days in May - Tucker, MS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Tucker, MS

Average UV index in May - Tucker, 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
Tucker, MS

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Tucker, MS

Average visibility in May - Tucker, 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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