May weather forecast
Walnut Grove, MS

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Walnut Grove, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 62.2°F (16.8°C) and an average high of 82.6°F (28.1°C).

Temperature

May's onset is marked by a subtle temperature increase, moving from a moderately hot 75°F (23.9°C) in April to a still warm 82.6°F (28.1°C). Walnut Grove temperatures generally rest at a low of 62.2°F (16.8°C) during the May nights.

Heat index

The heat index in May is computed to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). If activity and exposure persist, they could induce fatigue, leading to possible heat cramps.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 75%.

Rainfall

In Walnut Grove, in May, during 11.8 rainfall days, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 146.9 rainfall days, and 24.84" (631mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Walnut Grove, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:00 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.8h.

UV index

In Walnut Grove, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
Updated: Jun 10, 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 in Walnut Grove during May are 82.6°F (28.1°C) and 62.2°F (16.8°C) respectively. In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

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

How much does it rain in May?

In Walnut Grove, Mississippi, in May, during 11.8 rainfall days, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through November are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Walnut Grove, the average day length in May is 13h and 50min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:00 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Walnut Grove have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.8h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Walnut Grove, MS
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 62.2°F

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

Average pressure in May
Walnut Grove, MS

Average pressure in May - Walnut Grove, 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
Walnut Grove, MS

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Walnut Grove, MS

Average humidity in May - Walnut Grove, 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 (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Walnut Grove, MS

Average rainfall in May - Walnut Grove, MS
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.65"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.46").

Average rainfall days in May
Walnut Grove, MS

Average rainfall days in May - Walnut Grove, MS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Walnut Grove, MS

Average snowfall in May - Walnut Grove, MS
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Walnut Grove, MS

Average snowfall days in May - Walnut Grove, MS
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.1 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
Walnut Grove, MS

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Walnut Grove, 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 6min).

  • 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 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Walnut Grove, MS

Average sunshine days in May - Walnut Grove, MS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Walnut Grove, MS

Average UV index in May - Walnut Grove, 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
Walnut Grove, MS

Average cloud cover in May - Walnut Grove, MS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 34

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

Average visibility in May
Walnut Grove, MS

Average visibility in May - Walnut Grove, MS
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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