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
May signals a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from April's pleasant 73°F (22.8°C) to a warm 81.9°F (27.7°C). Metcalfe, during the month of May, experiences an average low-temperature of 65.1°F (18.4°C).Heat index
For most parts of May, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 86°F (30°C). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity in Metcalfe is 73%.Rainfall
In Metcalfe, in May, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 1.57" (40mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Metcalfe, Mississippi, there are 122.3 rainfall days, and 17.64" (448mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Metcalfe, snow does not fall in March through December.Daylight
In Metcalfe, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 54min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of May, in Metcalfe, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:08 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 9.7h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May in Metcalfe is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: An average UV index of 6 in May transforms into this advice:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Metcalfe in May?
What is the average humidity in May in Metcalfe?
How many days does it rain in May in Metcalfe?
When it does not snow in Metcalfe?
How many hours of daylight does Metcalfe have in May?
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Metcalfe?
How long on average sun shines in May in Metcalfe?
How high is the UV index in May in Metcalfe?
Average temperature in May
Metcalfe, MS
- Average high temperature in May: 81.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.4°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 65.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.6°F).
Average pressure in May
Metcalfe, 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 (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Metcalfe, MS
- Average wind speed in May: 7.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in May
Metcalfe, MS
- Average humidity in May: 73%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).
Average rainfall in May
Metcalfe, MS
- Average rainfall in May: 1.57"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.97").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.71").
Average rainfall days in May
Metcalfe, MS
- Average rainfall days in May: 11.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (7 days).
Average snowfall in May
Metcalfe, MS
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Metcalfe, MS
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.8 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
Metcalfe, MS
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
Metcalfe, MS
- Average sunshine days in May: 17.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.9 days).
Average UV index in May
Metcalfe, 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
Metcalfe, 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 June (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in May
Metcalfe, 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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