Last updated: March 2, 2024
The weather in Ridgeland, United States, during May is characterized by an average temperature of 23°C (74°F). Highs can soar to 33°C (92°F), while lows may dip to 11°C (52°F). Typically, the humidity level in Ridgeland throughout May hovers around 83%.
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In May, Ridgeland averages 131 mm (5.2 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 11 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 13 hours 50 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 9 hours 51 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 34% probability of sunny days during this period.
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In May, the UV Index in Ridgeland reaches a maximum of 11, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 13:00 and 15:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.
| 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 | |
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| UVI | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Exposure | Low | Moderate | High | VeryHigh | Extreme | VeryHigh | High | Moderate | Low | ||||
| Time to burn | 45 min | 30 min | 25 min | 15 min | 10 min | 15 min | 25 min | 30 min | 45 min | ||||