Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
The onset of May introduces a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, nudging from 74.3°F (23.5°C) in April to a still warm 82.4°F (28°C). In Locust Bayou, the May nights cool down to an average low of 62.2°F (16.8°C).Heat index
In May, the average heat index is computed to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Persisting in activity during long-term exposure might induce weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.
Humidity
In Locust Bayou, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.Rainfall
In Locust Bayou, in May, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 3.31" (84mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Locust Bayou, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.5 days and collects up to 39.49" (1003mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall in Locust Bayou.Daylight
In Locust Bayou, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 55min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of May, in Locust Bayou, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:15 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 9.1h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May in Locust Bayou is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during May translates into the following directions:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions
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How many hours of sunshine does Locust Bayou have in May?
What is the UV index reading in May in Locust Bayou?
Average temperature in May
Locust Bayou, AR
- Average high temperature in May: 82.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 62.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36°F).
Average pressure in May
Locust Bayou, AR
- Average pressure in May: 29.96"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Locust Bayou, AR
- Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in May
Locust Bayou, AR
- Average humidity in May: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and October (71%).
Average rainfall in May
Locust Bayou, AR
- Average rainfall in May: 3.31"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.88").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.32").
Average rainfall days in May
Locust Bayou, AR
- Average rainfall days in May: 15.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.5 days).
Average snowfall in May
Locust Bayou, AR
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.59").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Locust Bayou, AR
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Locust Bayou, AR
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Locust Bayou, AR
- Average sunshine days in May: 13.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.7 days).
Average UV index in May
Locust Bayou, AR
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Locust Bayou, AR
- Average cloud cover in May: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in May
Locust Bayou, AR
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (5mi).
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