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
A subtle rise in the average high-temperature is observed during May, adjusting from 75.7°F (24.3°C) in April to a still warm 84°F (28.9°C). An average temperature of 63.3°F (17.4°C) marks the nights in Calhoun, Louisiana, in May.Heat index
The heat index for May is appraised at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Ensure heightened precautions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Sustained activity could provoke heatstroke.Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
In Calhoun, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.Rainfall
In Calhoun, in May, during 14.8 rainfall days, 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 155.1 rainfall days, and 37.64" (956mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
March through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Calhoun, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 50min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of May, in Calhoun, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:11 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 9.1h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May in Calhoun is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
Frequently asked questions
Is it hot in Calhoun during May?
What is the average humidity in May in Calhoun?
How many days does it rain in May in Calhoun?
When it does not snow in Calhoun?
How many hours of daylight does Calhoun have in May?
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Calhoun?
How long on average sun shines in May in Calhoun?
What is the UV index reading in May in Calhoun?
Average temperature in May
Calhoun, LA
- Average high temperature in May: 84°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (93.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.6°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 63.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.1°F).
Average pressure in May
Calhoun, LA
- Average pressure in May: 29.96"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Calhoun, LA
- Average wind speed in May: 6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and September (4.8mph).
Average humidity in May
Calhoun, LA
- Average humidity in May: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and October (71%).
Average rainfall in May
Calhoun, LA
- Average rainfall in May: 3.58"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").
Average rainfall days in May
Calhoun, LA
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.9 days).
Average snowfall in May
Calhoun, LA
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Calhoun, LA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (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
Calhoun, LA
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Calhoun, LA
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.1 days).
Average UV index in May
Calhoun, 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
Calhoun, LA
- Average cloud cover in May: 38
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in May
Calhoun, LA
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May and December (5mi).
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