May weather forecastBoganvilla, LA
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Boganvilla, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 65.7°F (18.7°C) and 85.6°F (29.8°C).Temperature
The embrace of May brings a minor uplift in the average high-temperature, shifting from 78.4°F (25.8°C) in April to a still warm 85.6°F (29.8°C). In Boganvilla, an average nighttime temperature of 65.7°F (18.7°C) is expected during May.Heat index
In May, the heat index is estimated at a very hot 96.8°F (36°C). Additional precautions are required to avert heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity may culminate in heatstroke.Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
The primary way humans combat excessive warmth is by perspiring, letting sweat evaporate and cool the body. With a lot of moisture in the air, the evaporation process is not as effective, and the body does not cool down as efficiently, creating a perception of overheating. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.Rainfall
In Boganvilla, during May, the rain falls for 14.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation. In Boganvilla, during the entire year, the rain falls for 177.1 days and collects up to 36.1" (917mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
February through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Boganvilla, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 43min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:42 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:01 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Boganvilla, the average sunshine in May is 9.7h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Boganvilla. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The average daily UV index of 7 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Boganvilla, LA
- Average high temperature in May: 85.6°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.6°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 65.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.4°F).
Average pressure in May
Boganvilla, 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 and August (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Boganvilla, LA
- Average wind speed in May: 5.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.4mph).
Average humidity in May
Boganvilla, LA
- Average humidity in May: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in May
Boganvilla, LA
- Average rainfall in May: 2.83"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.77").
Average rainfall days in May
Boganvilla, LA
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).
Average snowfall in May
Boganvilla, LA
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Boganvilla, 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 March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Boganvilla, LA
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 42min
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: 9h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
Boganvilla, LA
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (7.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Boganvilla, 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
Boganvilla, LA
- Average cloud cover in May: 37
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in May
Boganvilla, LA
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and December (5mi).
