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
The arrival of May witnesses a small shift in the average high-temperature, moving from 75.2°F (24°C) in April to a still warm 83.1°F (28.4°C). Waltersville experiences an average nighttime temperature of 63.5°F (17.5°C) in the month of May.Heat index
May's mean heat index is calculated to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). With extended exposure and activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
Humidity
In Waltersville, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.Rainfall
In Waltersville, in May, during 15 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 169.7 rainfall days, and 38.82" (986mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 50min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:05 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Waltersville, the average sunshine in May is 10.1h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May in Waltersville is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In May, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
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Average temperature in May
Waltersville, MS
- Average high temperature in May: 83.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.1°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 63.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.6°F).
Average pressure in May
Waltersville, MS
- Average pressure in May: 29.98"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
Waltersville, MS
- Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).
Average humidity in May
Waltersville, MS
- Average humidity in May: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).
Average rainfall in May
Waltersville, MS
- Average rainfall in May: 3.15"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.28").
Average rainfall days in May
Waltersville, MS
- Average rainfall days in May: 15 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.9 days).
Average snowfall in May
Waltersville, MS
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Waltersville, MS
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (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
Waltersville, 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 1min
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: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
Waltersville, MS
- Average sunshine days in May: 13.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.9 days).
Average UV index in May
Waltersville, 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
Waltersville, MS
- Average cloud cover in May: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in May
Waltersville, 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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