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 shift into May brings a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from 78.6°F (25.9°C) in April to a still moderately hot 85.3°F (29.6°C). Talisheek experiences an average nighttime temperature of 66.6°F (19.2°C) in the month of May.Heat index
The heat index value for May is calculated to be a sweltering 95°F (35°C). Take extra safety measures to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Heatstroke could follow lengthy activity.When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. 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.
For the human body, perspiration is the go-to method to regulate temperature, using sweat's evaporation to dissipate warmth. When there is an excess of moisture in the atmosphere, the efficiency of the evaporation process is lessened, leading to less efficient body cooling and a sensation of overheating. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 74%.Rainfall
In Talisheek, during May, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 178.7 rainfall days, and 38.62" (981mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
February through August, October through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 43min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:57 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 10.2h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Talisheek. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A typical high UV index of 7 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
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Average temperature in May
Talisheek, LA
- Average high temperature in May: 85.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.5°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 66.6°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (75°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (43°F).
Average pressure in May
Talisheek, LA
- Average pressure in May: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Talisheek, LA
- Average wind speed in May: 5.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.3mph).
Average humidity in May
Talisheek, LA
- Average humidity in May: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in May
Talisheek, LA
- Average rainfall in May: 2.95"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.47").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.81").
Average rainfall days in May
Talisheek, LA
- Average rainfall days in May: 13.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).
Average snowfall in May
Talisheek, LA
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Talisheek, 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 February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Talisheek, 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 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
Talisheek, LA
- Average sunshine days in May: 15.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.6 days).
Average UV index in May
Talisheek, LA
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Talisheek, LA
- Average cloud cover in May: 32
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in May
Talisheek, LA
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February and December (5mi).
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