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 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
In Bayou Chicot, the average high-temperature in May slightly increases from a warm 77°F (25°C) in April to a still moderately hot 84.2°F (29°C). The nighttime temperature dips to an enjoyable 65.8°F (18.8°C) on average during May.Heat index
May's mean heat index is appraised at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 77%.Rainfall
In May, in Bayou Chicot, the rain falls for 10.6 days. Throughout May, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 127.4 rainfall days, and 11.46" (291mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Bayou Chicot is 13h and 44min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:07 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Bayou Chicot is 9.9h.UV index
In Bayou Chicot, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
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Average temperature in May
Bayou Chicot, LA
- Average high temperature in May: 84.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57.6°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 65.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.3°F).
Average pressure in May
Bayou Chicot, LA
- Average pressure in May: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Bayou Chicot, LA
- Average wind speed in May: 6.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.2mph).
Average humidity in May
Bayou Chicot, LA
- Average humidity in May: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in May
Bayou Chicot, LA
- Average rainfall in May: 0.94"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.63").
Average rainfall days in May
Bayou Chicot, LA
- Average rainfall days in May: 10.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.4 days).
Average snowfall days in May
Bayou Chicot, 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 April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Bayou Chicot, 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 5min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
Bayou Chicot, LA
- Average sunshine days in May: 17.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.5 days).
Average UV index in May
Bayou Chicot, LA
- 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 and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Bayou Chicot, LA
- Average cloud cover in May: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in May
Bayou Chicot, LA
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, July, August and September (5mi).
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