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 brings a soft temperature shift, with the average high-temperature nudging from 75.6°F (24.2°C) in April to a still warm 83.1°F (28.4°C). Jigger's nighttime temperature in May falls to an average of 64.9°F (18.3°C).Heat index
May's average heat index is calculated to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Extended exposure and activity might lead to tiredness, potentially resulting in heat cramps.Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant 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.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.Rainfall
In Jigger, in May, during 15.4 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 163.6 rainfall days, and 37.48" (952mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Jigger, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
In Jigger, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 49min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:08 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 9.9h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Jigger, 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
Jigger, 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
Jigger, 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
Jigger, 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
Jigger, 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
Jigger, 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
Jigger, 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
Jigger, 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
Jigger, 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
Jigger, 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
Jigger, 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
Jigger, 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
Jigger, 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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