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 signals a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from 77.5°F (25.3°C) in April to a still warm 84.4°F (29.1°C). The average low-temperature during May nights is an enjoyable 67.1°F (19.5°C).Heat index
In May, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Implement additional safety measures to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity might trigger heatstroke.Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.Rainfall
In Mouton, in May, during 13.5 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Mouton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 170.6 days and collects up to 35.79" (909mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
February through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 13h and 41min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:05 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 10.1h.UV index
May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A typical high UV index of 7 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Average temperature in May
Mouton, LA
- Average high temperature in May: 84.4°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.6°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 67.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (43.3°F).
Average pressure in May
Mouton, LA
- Average pressure in May: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Mouton, LA
- Average wind speed in May: 6.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and September (5.2mph).
Average humidity in May
Mouton, LA
- Average humidity in May: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).
Average rainfall in May
Mouton, LA
- Average rainfall in May: 2.56"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.13").
Average rainfall days in May
Mouton, LA
- Average rainfall days in May: 13.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).
Average snowfall in May
Mouton, LA
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Mouton, 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 March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Mouton, 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 1min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
Mouton, LA
- Average sunshine days in May: 15 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Mouton, LA
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Mouton, LA
- Average cloud cover in May: 31
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in May
Mouton, LA
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (5mi).
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