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 arrival of May signals a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from 78.4°F (25.8°C) in April to a still warm 85.6°F (29.8°C). In the month of May, the temperature generally rests at an average low of 65.7°F (18.7°C).Heat index
The heat index value during May is appraised at a very hot 96.8°F (36°C). Take extra safety measures to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Heatstroke could follow lengthy activity.It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.
As a reaction to high temperatures, the human body begins to perspire, using the evaporation of sweat to lower its temperature. Higher relative humidity impedes evaporation, thus reducing heat dispersion from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.Rainfall
In Allen Landing, in May, during 14.7 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 177.1 rainfall days, and 36.1" (917mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Allen Landing, snow does not fall in February through November.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 43min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:02 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Allen Landing, the average sunshine in May is 9.7h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Allen Landing. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: An average UV index of 7 in May transforms into this advice:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Allen Landing, LA
- Average high temperature in May: 85.6°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.6°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 65.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.4°F).
Average pressure in May
Allen Landing, LA
- Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Allen Landing, LA
- Average wind speed in May: 5.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.4mph).
Average humidity in May
Allen Landing, LA
- Average humidity in May: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in May
Allen Landing, LA
- Average rainfall in May: 2.83"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.77").
Average rainfall days in May
Allen Landing, LA
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).
Average snowfall in May
Allen Landing, LA
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Allen Landing, LA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Allen Landing, LA
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
Allen Landing, LA
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (7.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Allen Landing, LA
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Allen Landing, LA
- Average cloud cover in May: 37
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in May
Allen Landing, LA
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and December (5mi).
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