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
A soft shift in the average high-temperature is noticeable in May, transitioning from 77.9°F (25.5°C) in April to a still warm 83.8°F (28.8°C). In Chula, an average nighttime temperature of 68°F (20°C) is expected during May.Heat index
The heat index value for May is calculated to be a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Take special precautions - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke may occur with lengthy activity.When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. 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.
Humidity
In Chula, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.Rainfall
In May, in Chula, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout May, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Chula, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.9 days and collects up to 25.39" (645mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
February through November are months without snowfall in Chula.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 13h and 40min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:59 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Chula, Louisiana, is 10.5h.UV index
May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Chula. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in May translates into the following instructions:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer 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. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Chula, LA
- Average high temperature in May: 83.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.8°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 68°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (46.2°F).
Average pressure in May
Chula, LA
- Average pressure in May: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Chula, LA
- Average wind speed in May: 6.6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).
Average humidity in May
Chula, LA
- Average humidity in May: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August, September and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).
Average rainfall in May
Chula, LA
- Average rainfall in May: 2.24"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.14").
Average rainfall days in May
Chula, LA
- Average rainfall days in May: 13.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.2 days).
Average snowfall days in May
Chula, 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
Chula, 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 3min
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 12min).
Average sunshine days in May
Chula, LA
- Average sunshine days in May: 15.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Chula, 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
Chula, 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 24).
Average visibility in May
Chula, 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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