May weather forecast
Tunica, MS

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Weather in May

May inaugurates the pre-summer heat in Tunica with temperatures rising to a comfortable range, peaking at 79.7°F (26.5°C). The spring bloom is undeniable in Tunica, with the annual garden tours showcasing the best of the city’s green spaces. The rising UV index in May implies the necessity for sufficient protection from the sun. Frequent rainfall ensures the city remains well-hydrated, reinforcing the growth of flora. With its extended sunlight hours and decreasing cloud cover, May carries the fresh scent of summer into Tunica.

Temperature

May in Tunica, Mississippi, comes with a subtle rise, with the average high-temperature adjusting from an agreeable 71.1°F (21.7°C) in April to a moderately hot 79.7°F (26.5°C). Throughout the month of May, Tunica expects an average low of 63.5°F (17.5°C).

Humidity

In Tunica, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

In May, in Tunica, Mississippi, the rain falls for 17.2 days. Throughout May, 4.37" (111mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 167.8 rainfall days, and 43.35" (1101mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Tunica, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Tunica is 13h and 59min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:09 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.7h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during May translates into the following directions:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Tunica?

Tunica in May has an average high-temperature of 79.7°F (26.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 63.5°F (17.5°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Tunica?

In May, the average relative humidity in Tunica is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May in Tunica?

In Tunica, during May, the rain falls for 17.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.37" (111mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Tunica?

April through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Tunica have in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Tunica?

On the first day of May in Tunica, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:09 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Tunica?

The average sunshine duration in May in Tunica is 9.7h.

How high is the UV index in May in Tunica?

In Tunica, Mississippi, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Tunica, MS

Average temperature in May - Tunica, MS
  • Average high temperature in May: 79.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.1°F).

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Average pressure in May
Tunica, MS

Average pressure in May - Tunica, MS
  • Average pressure in May: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Tunica, MS

Average wind speed in May - Tunica, MS
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in May
Tunica, MS

Average humidity in May - Tunica, MS
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

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Average rainfall in May
Tunica, MS

Average rainfall in May - Tunica, MS
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.37"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (5.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.24").

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Average rainfall days in May
Tunica, MS

Average rainfall days in May - Tunica, MS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Tunica, MS

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.14").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Tunica, MS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Tunica, MS

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Tunica, MS
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 0min

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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Tunica, MS

Average sunshine days in May - Tunica, MS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.7 days).

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Average UV index in May
Tunica, MS

Average UV index in May - Tunica, 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 and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in May
Tunica, MS

Average cloud cover in May - Tunica, MS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in May
Tunica, MS

Average visibility in May - Tunica, 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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