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Sledge Weather in May

Sledge in May

The short of it: Sledge in May averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 16 °C (61 °F), with 154 mm (6.1 in) of rain and about 13 h 57 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 6.1 in. · daylight 13 h 57 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & October

May in Sledge brings afternoons near 82° and nights around 61°, with about 6.1 in. of rain over the month. 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 6.1 in..

The sun is up for about 13 h 57 min in mid-May, 56 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, 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, Sledge runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Crenshaw, 5 mi to the NNE, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Sledge, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus April
8° warmer, 0.8 in. more rain
Versus June
7° colder
Day–night spread
21°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 57 min
Average wind
8 mph

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CrenshawMississippi5 mi NNE82°61°6.1 in.
MarksMississippi12 mi SSW82°61°5.9 in.
JonestownMississippi15 mi WSW82°62°5.9 in.
LambertMississippi16 mi SSW83°61°5.7 in.
White OakMississippi17 mi NNW82°62°5.9 in.
ComoMississippi17 mi ENE81°59°5.9 in.
SardisMississippi17 mi E81°59°5.8 in.
BatesvilleMississippi18 mi ESE82°60°5.7 in.

The Almanac · Sledge Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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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 6.1 in..

Climate of Sledge by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January51°33°4.5 in.9 mph10 h 5 min✦✦
February56°36°5.2 in.9 mph10 h 54 min✦✦
March65°43°5.2 in.9 mph11 h 53 min✦✦✦
April74°52°5.3 in.9 mph13 h 0 min✦✦✦
May82°61°6.1 in.8 mph13 h 57 min✦✦✦
June90°69°4.6 in.6 mph14 h 27 min✦✦
July92°71°4.4 in.6 mph14 h 14 min✦
August91°70°3.2 in.5 mph13 h 26 min✦✦
September87°63°3.2 in.6 mph12 h 20 min✦✦
October77°51°3.8 in.7 mph11 h 15 min✦✦✦
November64°41°4.8 in.8 mph10 h 19 min✦✦✦
December54°35°5.7 in.8 mph9 h 52 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sledge in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sledge in May?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 16 °C (61 °F), with about 154 mm (6.1 in) of rain over the month. 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 6.1 in..

Is May a good time to visit Sledge?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are April and October.

How long are the days in Sledge in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 57 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 52 min in December to 14 h 27 min in June.

Does it snow in Sledge in May?

Hardly — May nights average 16 °C (61 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Sledge in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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