May weather forecast
Clarksdale, MO

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Clarksdale, Missouri, with an average temperature ranging between max 72.1°F (22.3°C) and min 55.2°F (12.9°C).

Temperature

As April transitions into May, a change in temperatures is observed, with average highs moving from a refreshing 62.8°F (17.1°C) to an agreeable 72.1°F (22.3°C). Clarksdale, in May, observes a steady average low-temperature of 55.2°F (12.9°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 17.1 days and typically aggregates up to 4.02" (102mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Clarksdale, Missouri. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Clarksdale aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. In Clarksdale, during the entire year, snow falls for 25.5 days and aggregates up to 10.91" (277mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:40 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 5 in May transforms into this advice:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Aug 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Clarksdale, is 72.1°F (22.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 55.2°F (12.9°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Clarksdale, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

What is the wettest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.1 days and accumulates 4.02" (102mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In Clarksdale, in May, it is raining for 17.1 days, with typically 4.02" (102mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Clarksdale aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Clarksdale, the average day length in May is 14h and 23min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:40 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.6h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Clarksdale, MO

Average temperature in May - Clarksdale, MO
  • Average high temperature in May: 72.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Clarksdale, MO

Average pressure in May - Clarksdale, MO
  • Average pressure in May: 29.92"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Clarksdale, MO

Average wind speed in May - Clarksdale, MO
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Clarksdale, MO

Average humidity in May - Clarksdale, MO
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Clarksdale, MO

Average rainfall in May - Clarksdale, MO
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.02").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.94").

Average rainfall days in May
Clarksdale, MO

Average rainfall days in May - Clarksdale, MO
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Clarksdale, MO

Average snowfall in May - Clarksdale, MO
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Clarksdale, MO

Average snowfall days in May - Clarksdale, MO
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Clarksdale, MO

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Clarksdale, MO
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Clarksdale, MO

Average sunshine days in May - Clarksdale, MO
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Clarksdale, MO

Average UV index in May - Clarksdale, MO
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Clarksdale, MO

Average cloud cover in May - Clarksdale, MO
  • Average cloud cover in May: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Clarksdale, MO

Average visibility in May - Clarksdale, MO
  • 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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