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 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 shift from April to May is marked by a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from 76.6°F (24.8°C) to a still moderately hot 82.9°F (28.3°C). An average temperature of 71.1°F (21.7°C) marks the nights in May.Heat index
May's heat index is appraised at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Continuous exposure and activity could induce a sense of tiredness and subsequently, heat cramps.Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 73%.Rainfall
In Little Woods, Louisiana, in May, during 13.6 rainfall days, 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 178.6 rainfall days, and 44.25" (1124mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 41min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:56 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Little Woods, the average sunshine in May is 10.4h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during May translates into the following directions:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. 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. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Little Woods, LA
- Average high temperature in May: 82.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.5°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 71.1°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (79.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (48°F).
Average pressure in May
Little Woods, LA
- Average pressure in May: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Little Woods, LA
- Average wind speed in May: 8.1mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.7mph).
Average humidity in May
Little Woods, LA
- Average humidity in May: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in May
Little Woods, LA
- Average rainfall in May: 3.86"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (6.1").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.93").
Average rainfall days in May
Little Woods, LA
- Average rainfall days in May: 13.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Little Woods, 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: 10h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
Little Woods, LA
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.1 days).
Average UV index in May
Little Woods, LA
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Little Woods, LA
- Average cloud cover in May: 27
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in May
Little Woods, 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).
Little Woods, Louisiana, USA
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