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 start of May signals a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from an agreeable 72.9°F (22.7°C) in April to a moderately hot 80.6°F (27°C). During May, the average low-temperature is a comfortable 61°F (16.1°C).Heat index
The heat index for May is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C). With ongoing exposure and activity, one might experience weariness, and heat cramps could ensue.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. 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. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.
Humidity
In Greenwood Springs, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.Rainfall
In Greenwood Springs, in May, during 15.3 rainfall days, 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Greenwood Springs, Mississippi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169 days and collects up to 42.64" (1083mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Greenwood Springs, Mississippi, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In Greenwood Springs, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 56min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Greenwood Springs, the average sunshine in May is 9.7h.UV index
In Greenwood Springs, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average May temperature in Greenwood Springs?
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How many days does it rain in May in Greenwood Springs?
When it does not snow in Greenwood Springs?
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What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Greenwood Springs?
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Average temperature in May
Greenwood Springs, MS
- Average high temperature in May: 80.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.2°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 61°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.7°F).
Average pressure in May
Greenwood Springs, MS
- Average pressure in May: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Greenwood Springs, MS
- Average wind speed in May: 6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.6mph).
Average humidity in May
Greenwood Springs, MS
- Average humidity in May: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in May
Greenwood Springs, MS
- Average rainfall in May: 3.54"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.32").
Average rainfall days in May
Greenwood Springs, MS
- Average rainfall days in May: 15.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).
Average snowfall in May
Greenwood Springs, MS
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Greenwood Springs, MS
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1.3 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
Greenwood Springs, MS
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
Greenwood Springs, MS
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.4 days).
Average UV index in May
Greenwood Springs, 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, February, November and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Greenwood Springs, MS
- Average cloud cover in May: 35
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in May
Greenwood Springs, 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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