Vicksburg weather in May (Mississippi, United States of America)

Is Vicksburg a good destination in May, weather-wise? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

May in Vicksburg generally includes high temperatures and high rainfall. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 28°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 18°C.

Precipitation

Vicksburg in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 115 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 9 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 276 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit. March, April, May, June, October and November generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Vicksburg climate page with graphs.

 

Vicksburg, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 18°C  

Max Temperature 28°C  

Chance of Rain 30%  

Precipitation 115 mm  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 74% *  

Sunshine 276 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 65% *  

* Data from: Jackson, the United States of America (65 KM, 40 Miles).

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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