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
Baskin experiences a minor temperature shift with the start of May, with average high-temperatures moving from 75.6°F (24.2°C) in April to a still moderately hot 83.1°F (28.4°C). Nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 64.9°F (18.3°C) in May.Heat index
The heat index in May is appraised at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Uninterrupted exposure and activity might result in fatigue, potentially causing heat cramps.When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 76%.Rainfall
In Baskin, in May, during 15.4 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Baskin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.6 days and collects up to 37.48" (952mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Baskin, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 49min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:08 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Baskin, the average sunshine in May is 9.9h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May in Baskin is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May leads to these instructions:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Average temperature in May
Baskin, LA
- Average high temperature in May: 83.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.7°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 64.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.9°F).
Average pressure in May
Baskin, LA
- Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Baskin, LA
- Average wind speed in May: 6.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.3mph).
Average humidity in May
Baskin, LA
- Average humidity in May: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).
Average rainfall in May
Baskin, LA
- Average rainfall in May: 3.15"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.54").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (2.28").
Average rainfall days in May
Baskin, LA
- Average rainfall days in May: 15.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).
Average snowfall in May
Baskin, LA
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Baskin, LA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.7 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
Baskin, LA
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in May
Baskin, LA
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Baskin, LA
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are 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
Baskin, LA
- Average cloud cover in May: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in May
Baskin, LA
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
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