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 start of May brings a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a warm 76.6°F (24.8°C) in April to a still moderately hot 82.9°F (28.3°C). In Avondale, May nights witness a steady temperature drop to a pleasant 70°F (21.1°C).Heat index
The heat index in May is estimated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). If one stays active during extended exposure, it might induce fatigue and result in heat cramps.Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May in Avondale is 75%.Rainfall
In Avondale, in May, during 14 rainfall days, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 179.5 rainfall days, and 37.4" (950mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
February through December are months without snowfall in Avondale.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 40min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:38 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:56 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Avondale, Louisiana, is 10.4h.UV index
May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during May translates into the following directions:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
Frequently asked questions
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How many days does it rain in May in Avondale?
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What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Avondale?
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When is the highest UV index in Avondale?
How high is the UV index in May in Avondale?
Average temperature in May
Avondale, LA
- Average high temperature in May: 82.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.3°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 70°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (47.7°F).
Average pressure in May
Avondale, LA
- Average pressure in May: 29.99"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 (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Avondale, LA
- Average wind speed in May: 7.6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (9.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.2mph).
Average humidity in May
Avondale, LA
- Average humidity in May: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in May
Avondale, LA
- Average rainfall in May: 3.39"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (5.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.65").
Average rainfall days in May
Avondale, LA
- Average rainfall days in May: 14 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.3 days).
Average snowfall in May
Avondale, LA
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Avondale, 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, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Avondale, 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 2min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in May
Avondale, LA
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (5.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Avondale, LA
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in May
Avondale, LA
- Average cloud cover in May: 27
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in May
Avondale, 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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