May weather forecast
Gilbert, LA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Gilbert, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 83.1°F (28.4°C) and an average low of 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Temperature

May introduces a marginal temperature uplift, with average high-temperatures adjusting from April's 75.6°F (24.2°C) to a still warm 83.1°F (28.4°C). The month of May records an average low-temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C) in Gilbert.

Heat index

May's heat index is evaluated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Constant exposure and activity lead to possible fatigue. Prolonged exercise may result in heat cramps.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. 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 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

In Gilbert, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 15.4 days. Throughout May, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Gilbert, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.6 days and collects up to 37.48" (952mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Gilbert, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Gilbert is 13h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of May, in Gilbert, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:07 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Gilbert is 9.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Gilbert is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 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. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Gilbert during May?

The high-temperature during May is 83.1°F (28.4°C) and the low-temperature is 64.9°F (18.3°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Gilbert?

In Gilbert, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May in Gilbert?

In May, in Gilbert, Louisiana, the rain falls for 15.4 days. Throughout May, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Gilbert?

In Gilbert, snow does not fall in April through November.

What is the average length of the day in May in Gilbert?

In Gilbert, Louisiana, the average day length in May is 13h and 49min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Gilbert?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:07 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Gilbert?

The average sunshine duration in May in Gilbert, Louisiana, is 9.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Gilbert?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Gilbert, Louisiana, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Gilbert, LA

Average temperature in May - Gilbert, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 64.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.9°F).

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Average pressure in May
Gilbert, LA

Average pressure in May - Gilbert, LA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Gilbert, LA

Average wind speed in May - Gilbert, LA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in May
Gilbert, LA

Average humidity in May - Gilbert, LA
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

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Average rainfall in May
Gilbert, LA

Average rainfall in May - Gilbert, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.54").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (2.28").

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Average rainfall days in May
Gilbert, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Gilbert, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Gilbert, LA

Average snowfall in May - Gilbert, LA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Gilbert, LA

Average snowfall days in May - Gilbert, 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).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Gilbert, LA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Gilbert, LA
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min

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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Gilbert, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Gilbert, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Gilbert, LA

Average UV index in May - Gilbert, 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).

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Average cloud cover in May
Gilbert, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Gilbert, LA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in May
Gilbert, LA

Average visibility in May - Gilbert, 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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