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
Zacarter's transition into May sees a mild rise in the average high-temperature, edging from 77.4°F (25.2°C) in April to a still warm 83.3°F (28.5°C). May nights observe an average temperature dip to an agreeable 69.1°F (20.6°C).Heat index
The average heat index in May is appraised at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Extra safeguards are necessary to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Prolonged activity might cause heatstroke.Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 8.9 days. Throughout May, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 128.6 rainfall days, and 13.27" (337mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Zacarter, snow does not fall in February through December.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 39min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 7:59 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 10.8h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
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Average temperature in May
Zacarter, LA
- Average high temperature in May: 83.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.1°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 69.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (47.1°F).
Average pressure in May
Zacarter, LA
- Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Zacarter, LA
- Average wind speed in May: 7.4mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).
Average humidity in May
Zacarter, LA
- Average humidity in May: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).
Average rainfall in May
Zacarter, LA
- Average rainfall in May: 0.83"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.48").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.43").
Average rainfall days in May
Zacarter, LA
- Average rainfall days in May: 8.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6 days).
Average snowfall days in May
Zacarter, 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
Zacarter, LA
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in May: 10h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Zacarter, LA
- Average sunshine days in May: 20.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.9 days).
Average UV index in May
Zacarter, 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
Zacarter, LA
- Average cloud cover in May: 25
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 23).
Average visibility in May
Zacarter, 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).
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