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
Troy in May denotes a subtle temperature transition, adjusting from an average high of a warm 75.6°F (24.2°C) in April to a still moderately hot 82.9°F (28.3°C). An average low-temperature of 64.6°F (18.1°C) marks the month of May in Troy.Heat index
For most parts of May, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Incorporate additional preventive steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.Rainfall
In Troy, Louisiana, in May, during 13.1 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Troy, during the entire year, the rain falls for 151.7 days and collects up to 33.27" (845mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Troy, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 47min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:06 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 9.9h.UV index
In Troy, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in May translates into this advice:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
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How many hours of sunshine does Troy have in May?
How high is the UV index in May?
Average temperature in May
Troy, LA
- Average high temperature in May: 82.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.4°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 64.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.5°F).
Average pressure in May
Troy, LA
- Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Troy, LA
- Average wind speed in May: 6.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.1mph).
Average humidity in May
Troy, LA
- Average humidity in May: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in May
Troy, LA
- Average rainfall in May: 2.6"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").
Average rainfall days in May
Troy, LA
- Average rainfall days in May: 13.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.6 days).
Average snowfall in May
Troy, LA
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Troy, LA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Troy, LA
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in May
Troy, LA
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Troy, 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
Troy, LA
- Average cloud cover in May: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in May
Troy, 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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