Starkville in May

7.5out of 10

Yes, a good time to go

Warm and comfortable: highs around 28°C. Frequent rain: about 11 rainy days.

28°CAvg high
17°CAvg low
11Rainy days (111 mm)
13:44 hDaylight
06:00Sunrise · 19:43 Sunset

Why this score

  • Warm and comfortable: highs around 28°C
  • Frequent rain: about 11 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • T-shirts and light layers
  • Shorts or a light skirt
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella
  • Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in May varies a lot between years (±3.9 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

13° 3° J 15° 5° F 20° 8° M 24° 12° A 28° 17° M 32° 21° J 33° 23° J 33° 22° A 30° 19° S 25° 13° O 18° 7° N 14° 4° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 13°C3°C126 mm 10– – 6.1
February 15°C5°C134 mm 11– – 6.4
March 20°C8°C130 mm 11– – 7.1
April 24°C12°C120 mm 10– – 7.6
May 28°C17°C111 mm 11– – 7.5
June 32°C21°C93 mm 12– – 6.6
July 33°C23°C100 mm 15– – 5.9
August 33°C22°C93 mm 11– – 6.4
September 30°C19°C87 mm 8– – 7.7
October 25°C13°C89 mm 7– – 8.1
November 18°C7°C93 mm 8– – 7.3
December 14°C4°C129 mm 11– – 6.1

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Starkville in May?

Daytime highs average 28°C and nights about 17°C.

When is the best time to visit Starkville?

The best months are October, September, April, May.