May weather forecast
Verna, MS

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Verna, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 63.1°F (17.3°C) and an average high of 83.8°F (28.8°C).

Temperature

Verna perceives a slight temperature ascent during May, with average high-temperatures adjusting from a moderately hot 76.8°F (24.9°C) in April to a still warm 83.8°F (28.8°C). Verna's temperature drops to an average low of 63.1°F (17.3°C) during the nights of May.

Heat index

May's mean heat index is evaluated at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Exercise enhanced safety steps, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke could be a result of sustained activity.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

In Verna, in May, it is raining for 13.4 days, with typically 1.46" (37mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 151.2 rainfall days, and 17.8" (452mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Verna, snow does not fall in February, April through November.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 46min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:00 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.6h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Verna is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
Updated: Jul 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 83.8°F (28.8°C) and 63.1°F (17.3°C) respectively. In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Verna, in May, during 13.4 rainfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

February, April through November are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Verna have in May?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Verna?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:00 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Verna have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.6h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In Verna, Mississippi, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Verna, MS

Average temperature in May - Verna, MS
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.1°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Verna, MS

Average pressure in May - Verna, 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
Verna, MS

Average wind speed in May - Verna, MS
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Verna, MS

Average humidity in May - Verna, MS
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Verna, MS

Average rainfall in May - Verna, MS
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.79").

Average rainfall days in May
Verna, MS

Average rainfall days in May - Verna, MS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Verna, MS

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are February, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Verna, MS

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (0.3 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
Verna, MS

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Verna, 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
Verna, MS

Average sunshine days in May - Verna, MS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Verna, MS

Average UV index in May - Verna, 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
Verna, MS

Average cloud cover in May - Verna, MS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Verna, MS

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

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

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