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 start of May brings a subtle shift in the average high-temperature, edging up from April's warm 76.6°F (24.8°C) to a still moderately hot 84°F (28.9°C). Throughout May, Marksville anticipates an average low-temperature of 65.3°F (18.5°C).Heat index
In May, the average heat index is calculated to be a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Heightened precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
Humidity
In Marksville, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.Rainfall
In Marksville, in May, it is raining for 11 days, with typically 1.22" (31mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Marksville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 133.5 days and collects up to 15.51" (394mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
February through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 13h and 45min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:07 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 9.8h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
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How much does it rain in May?
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What is the UV index reading in May?
Average temperature in May
Marksville, LA
- Average high temperature in May: 84°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.8°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 65.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.5°F).
Average pressure in May
Marksville, LA
- Average pressure in May: 29.97"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
Marksville, LA
- Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.1mph).
Average humidity in May
Marksville, LA
- Average humidity in May: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in May
Marksville, LA
- Average rainfall in May: 1.22"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.73").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.94").
Average rainfall days in May
Marksville, LA
- Average rainfall days in May: 11 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.1 days).
Average snowfall in May
Marksville, LA
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Marksville, LA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.4 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
Marksville, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in May
Marksville, LA
- Average sunshine days in May: 17.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.2 days).
Average UV index in May
Marksville, 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
Marksville, LA
- Average cloud cover in May: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in May
Marksville, 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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