Tupelo (MS)
May
Weather in Tupelo, Mississippi for May 2026
Your guide to Tupelo weather in May - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Tupelo at the beginning of May is 22.1 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of 26.4 °F by the end of May.
Tupelo experiences heavy rainfall in May, with over 20 rainy days and an average total precipitation 586.9 mm.
New! Chat with our AI weatherman - it’s amazing and free.
Temperatures
Rain 🌧️
More
8
Dry days
23
Rainy days
0
Snow days
25°/17°
Temperatures
17 km/h
Avg max wind
81 %
Avg humidity
Tupelo Weather May
Move between months or click on a day
Temperatures trend during May in Tupelo
See the weather trend as well as the moving average line
May weather in Tupelo day by day
Click on a date for more information
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 |  Patchy rain possible | 27° /20° | 2.4 mm | 6 | |
| May 2 |  Moderate or heavy rain shower | 24° /16° | 26.8 mm | 5 | |
| May 3 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 20° /15° | 17.9 mm | 5 | |
| May 4 | Patchy rain possible | 19° /11° | 0.7 mm | 4 | |
| May 5 | Patchy rain possible | 21° /10° | 0.1 mm | 5 | |
| May 6 |  Overcast | 23° /11° | 8.5 mm | 5 | |
| May 7 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 21° /14° | 18.1 mm | 5 | |
| May 8 | Moderate rain at times | 24° /17° | 1.6 mm | 5 | |
| May 9 | Overcast | 23° /14° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| May 10 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 19° /15° | 30.5 mm | 4 | |
| May 11 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 23° /15° | 26.9 mm | 5 | |
| May 12 |  Heavy rain at times | 21° /16° | 10.2 mm | 5 | |
| May 13 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 23° /14° | 4.6 mm | 5 | |
| May 14 | Overcast | 27° /19° | 0.2 mm | 6 | |
| May 15 |  Cloudy | 28° /18° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| May 16 | Patchy rain possible | 28° /22° | 9.4 mm | 6 | |
| May 17 | Cloudy | 31° /20° | 17.2 mm | 7 | |
| May 18 | Patchy rain possible | 27° /23° | 0.5 mm | 6 | |
| May 19 | Patchy rain possible | 27° /21° | 1.3 mm | 6 | |
| May 20 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 27° /22° | 23.1 mm | 6 | |
| May 21 |  Sunny | 28° /17° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| May 22 | Patchy rain possible | 29° /18° | 0.3 mm | 6 | |
| May 23 | Patchy rain possible | 25° /16° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
| May 24 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 22° /16° | 21.6 mm | 5 | |
| May 25 |  Fog | 30° /19° | 19.3 mm | 7 | |
| May 26 |  Moderate or heavy rain with thunder | 28° /21° | 239.4 mm | 6 | |
| May 27 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 25° /21° | 36.3 mm | 6 | |
| May 28 | Fog | 25° /17° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| May 29 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 26° /19° | 50.5 mm | 6 | |
| May 30 | Light rain shower | 24° /18° | 19.5 mm | 5 | |
| May 31 |  Partly cloudy | 27° /16° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| Next | |||||
Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Tupelo in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Tupelo forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Change Month
Tupelo in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Tupelo during May?
During May, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 25° and lows near 17°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.
How much rainfall should be expected in Tupelo during May?
Significant rainfall exceeding 586.9 mm is expected in Tupelo during May, occurring over more than 23 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Tupelo during May?
The average wind speed in Tupelo during May is 17 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
May rainfall patterns in Tupelo
Explore the daily rainfall trends and prepare for Tupelos May weather 💧
UV exposure in Tupelo during May
Stay informed about UV levels for safe outdoor activities throughout the month of May ☀️
Quick links
More Tupelo weather pages
You are here
Where is Tupelo?Get accurate weather forecasts for Tupelo, located at latitude 34.258 and longitude -88.705. Stay updated with localized weather information tailored for Tupelo.
Found a mistake?
We appreciate your attention to details. Tell us here.