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 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
May's onset is marked by a subtle temperature increase, moving from a moderately hot 77.5°F (25.3°C) in April to a still warm 84.6°F (29.2°C). Nighttime temperature experiences an average drop to an enjoyable 67.5°F (19.7°C) in May.Heat index
During May, the heat index is appraised at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Exercise more precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could precipitate heatstroke.In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.Rainfall
In Pont Des Mouton, Louisiana, during May, the rain falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 143.3 rainfall days, and 17.91" (455mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Pont Des Mouton, snow does not fall in February through December.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 41min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:04 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Pont Des Mouton, the average sunshine in May is 10.2h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Pont Des Mouton are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
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Average temperature in May
Pont Des Mouton, LA
- Average high temperature in May: 84.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.8°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 67.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (44.2°F).
Average pressure in May
Pont Des 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
Pont Des Mouton, LA
- Average wind speed in May: 7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and September (5.3mph).
Average humidity in May
Pont Des Mouton, 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 (73%).
Average rainfall in May
Pont Des Mouton, LA
- Average rainfall in May: 1.18"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.83").
Average rainfall days in May
Pont Des Mouton, LA
- Average rainfall days in May: 10.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (7.8 days).
Average snowfall days in May
Pont Des Mouton, LA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Pont Des 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
Pont Des Mouton, LA
- Average sunshine days in May: 18.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8 days).
Average UV index in May
Pont Des Mouton, 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
Pont Des Mouton, LA
- Average cloud cover in May: 30
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 25).
Average visibility in May
Pont Des Mouton, 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).
Pont Des Mouton, Louisiana, USA
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