Marks Weather in May
Marks in May
The short of it: Marks in May averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 16 °C (61 °F), with 149 mm (5.9 in) of rain and about 13 h 56 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 82° · low 61° · rain 5.9 in. · daylight 13 h 56 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & October
Thirty years of records give Marks an average May high of 82°, a low of 61° and some 5.9 in. of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 8° from April to about 82°, with nights near 61°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 5.9 in..
The sun is up for about 13 h 56 min in mid-May, 56 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and October.
Against its neighbours, Marks runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Lambert, 4 mi to the S, sees much the same highs.
May in Marks, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 8° warmer, 0.5 in. more rain
- Versus June
- 7° colder
- Day–night spread
- 21°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 56 min
- Average wind
- 8 mph
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LambertMississippi | 4 mi S | 83° | 61° | 5.7 in. |
| CrowderMississippi | 10 mi SE | 82° | 61° | 5.7 in. |
| WalnutMississippi | 10 mi SW | 82° | 62° | 5.7 in. |
| JonestownMississippi | 11 mi WNW | 82° | 62° | 5.9 in. |
| SledgeMississippi | 12 mi NNE | 82° | 61° | 6.1 in. |
| ClarksdaleMississippi | 17 mi WSW | 83° | 62° | 5.7 in. |
| CrenshawMississippi | 17 mi NNE | 82° | 61° | 6.1 in. |
| CourtlandMississippi | 19 mi E | 82° | 59° | 5.7 in. |