May weather forecastBuckeye, LA
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Buckeye, Louisiana, with an average temperature varying between 84.6°F (29.2°C) and 64.9°F (18.3°C).Temperature
In May, the meteorological conditions subtly change with the average high-temperature edging from 76.6°F (24.8°C) in April to a still warm 84.6°F (29.2°C). Buckeye, during May, witnesses an average low-temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C).Heat index
For May, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Incorporate extra safety measures to avoid heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Continuous activity could provoke heatstroke.Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.
Humidity
In Buckeye, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 12.8 days. Throughout May, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 152.3 rainfall days, and 23.66" (601mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Buckeye, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 13h and 46min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:08 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 9.7h.UV index
In Buckeye, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: During May, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Buckeye, LA
- Average high temperature in May: 84.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.1°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 64.9°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.5°F).
Average pressure in May
Buckeye, LA
- Average pressure in May: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Buckeye, LA
- Average wind speed in May: 6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.8mph).
Average humidity in May
Buckeye, LA
- Average humidity in May: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in May
Buckeye, LA
- Average rainfall in May: 2.09"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.22").
Average rainfall days in May
Buckeye, LA
- Average rainfall days in May: 12.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).
Average snowfall in May
Buckeye, LA
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Buckeye, LA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.7 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
Buckeye, LA
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 48min
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 42min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in May
Buckeye, LA
- Average sunshine days in May: 15.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.1 days).
Average UV index in May
Buckeye, 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
Buckeye, LA
- Average cloud cover in May: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in May
Buckeye, LA
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, July, August and September (5mi).
