Carthage Weather in May

What's the weather like in Carthage (Mississippi) in May 2024?

The climate in Carthage during May can be summarized as warm, humid and wet.

May is in the spring in Carthage and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 15°C (58°F) is normal.

Carthage weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 28.2°C 82.7°F
Nightly temperature 14.5°C 58°F
Average temperature 21.3°C 70.3°F
Daily sunshine 9.2 hrs
Avg rainfall 126 mm 5 ins
Rainy days 9 days
Sea temperature 21.9°C 71.4°F
Humidity 73%
Windspeed 11.5kph 7 mph

On average May is the 6th driest month of the year in Carthage with around 126mm 5 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.2 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Carthage

Carthage average temperature in May

May rainfall

Carthage average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Carthage average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Carthage in May 2024.

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Carthage weather stats

Carthage weather statistics
Hottest month: July 33.1°C 91.6°F
Driest month: October 84mm 3.3ins
Sunniest month: June 10.1hrs
Coldest month: January 12°C 53.6°F
Wettest month: March 152mm 6ins
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