May weather forecast
Zero, MS

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Zero, 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 83.8°F (28.8°C).

Temperature

The shift into May is marked by a modest rise in the average high-temperature, moving from April's warm 76.6°F (24.8°C) to a still moderately hot 83.8°F (28.8°C). The nighttime temperature during May displays a significant divergence from daily peaks, averaging at a refreshing 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Heat index

For most parts of May, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Take extra safety measures to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Heatstroke could follow lengthy activity.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Zero, Mississippi, in May, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Zero, Mississippi, there are 158.9 rainfall days, and 31.57" (802mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

March through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 49min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 7:56 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: During May, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Zero during May?

During May, Zero experiences an average high-temperature of 83.8°F (28.8°C) and a low-temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in May is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Zero?

The average relative humidity in May in Zero, Mississippi, is 74%.

How many days does it rain in May in Zero?

In Zero, in May, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Zero?

March through October are months without snowfall in Zero, Mississippi.

How many hours of daylight does Zero have in May?

In Zero, the average day length in May is 13h and 49min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Zero?

On the first day of May in Zero, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 7:56 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Zero?

The average sunshine duration in May in Zero is 9.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Zero?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading 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
Zero, MS

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 62.2°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Zero, MS

Average pressure in May - Zero, 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
Zero, MS

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Zero, MS

Average humidity in May - Zero, 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
Zero, MS

Average rainfall in May - Zero, MS
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.81").

Average rainfall days in May
Zero, MS

Average rainfall days in May - Zero, MS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Zero, MS

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

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

Average snowfall days in May
Zero, MS

Average snowfall days in May - Zero, 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
Zero, MS

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Zero, 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 month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Zero, MS

Average sunshine days in May - Zero, MS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Zero, MS

Average UV index in May - Zero, 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
Zero, MS

Average cloud cover in May - Zero, MS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 35

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

Average visibility in May
Zero, MS

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

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

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