May weather forecast
Woolworth, MS

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Woolworth, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 83.8°F (28.8°C) and min 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Temperature

The commencement of May sees a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from 76.6°F (24.8°C) in April to a still moderately hot 83.8°F (28.8°C). In Woolworth, the expected average low-temperature for May is a comfortable 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Heat index

In May, the heat index is computed to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Exercise extra preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible. Continuous activity could result in heatstroke.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. 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 Woolworth, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.

Rainfall

In Woolworth, during May, the rain falls for 14.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation. In Woolworth, during the entire year, the rain falls for 175.1 days and collects up to 38.9" (988mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall in Woolworth.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 47min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:01 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is May?

In Woolworth, in May, the average high-temperature is 83.8°F (28.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 63.1°F (17.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in May is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 75%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Woolworth, in May, it is raining for 14.7 days, with typically 3.03" (77mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Woolworth, snow does not fall in April through November.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Woolworth, the average day length in May is 13h and 47min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:01 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.9h.

How high is the UV index in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Woolworth, MS

Average temperature in May - Woolworth, MS
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.8°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 (55.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.1°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Woolworth, MS

Average pressure in May - Woolworth, 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
Woolworth, MS

Average wind speed in May - Woolworth, MS
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Woolworth, MS

Average humidity in May - Woolworth, MS
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Woolworth, MS

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.4").

Average rainfall days in May
Woolworth, MS

Average rainfall days in May - Woolworth, MS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Woolworth, MS

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Woolworth, MS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.9 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
Woolworth, MS

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Woolworth, 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 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Woolworth, MS

Average sunshine days in May - Woolworth, MS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Woolworth, MS

Average UV index in May - Woolworth, 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
Woolworth, MS

Average cloud cover in May - Woolworth, 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
Woolworth, MS

Average visibility in May - Woolworth, 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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