Warm
Average highs sit around 28°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
May verdict
Very good for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 28°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 8.5h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 117mm, so some wet days are possible.
Monthly averages
Temp
28°C
Rain
117mm
Sun
8.5h
Weather score
72
Very good
Warm
Average highs sit around 28°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
Showers
Rainfall averages 117mm, so some wet days are possible.
Bright
Sunshine averages 8.5h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
Map
Compare Starkville, Mississippi, United States with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
May28°C average high
May sits in the warmer part of the year, so midday sightseeing can feel heavier than in cooler months.
Warmest monthsMay to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
May117mm average rain
May sits near Starkville's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.
Driest monthsJune and August to November
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
May8.5 hours average sun
May is brighter than Starkville's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.
Brightest monthsMay to August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
May72 weather score
May scores above Starkville's yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.
Best weather monthsMay to September
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.