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
As Latanier enters May, the average high-temperature marginally increases from the a warm 76.6°F (24.8°C) of April to a still moderately hot 84.2°F (29°C). May's average low-temperature reading settles at an enjoyable 65.1°F (18.4°C).Heat index
May's average heat index is computed to be a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May in Latanier is 77%.Rainfall
In Latanier, during May, the rain falls for 14.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 164.9 rainfall days, and 34.96" (888mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
March through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 45min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:08 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Latanier, the average sunshine in May is 9.6h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May in Latanier is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In May, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. 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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How high is the UV index in May?
Average temperature in May
Latanier, LA
- Average high temperature in May: 84.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.8°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 65.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.2°F).
Average pressure in May
Latanier, 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
Latanier, LA
- Average wind speed in May: 6.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and September (5.2mph).
Average humidity in May
Latanier, LA
- Average humidity in May: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in May
Latanier, LA
- Average rainfall in May: 2.8"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.13").
Average rainfall days in May
Latanier, LA
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10 days).
Average snowfall in May
Latanier, LA
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Latanier, LA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Latanier, LA
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min
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 July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in May
Latanier, LA
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Latanier, 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
Latanier, LA
- 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 October (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in May
Latanier, LA
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, July, August and September (5mi).
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