May weather forecastGilbert, LA
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Gilbert, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 64.9°F (18.3°C) and 83.1°F (28.4°C).Temperature
May's onset brings a subtle temperature rise, moving from 75.6°F (24.2°C) in April to a still moderately hot 83.1°F (28.4°C). In Gilbert, the May nights cool down to an average low of 64.9°F (18.3°C).Heat index
The average heat index in May is appraised at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Ongoing activity coupled with exposure often results in weariness and could induce heat cramps.For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 76%.Rainfall
In Gilbert, in May, it is raining for 15.4 days, with typically 3.15" (80mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Gilbert, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.6 days and collects up to 37.48" (952mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Gilbert, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 49min.On the first day of May, 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.
Sunshine
In Gilbert, the average sunshine in May is 9.9h.UV index
In Gilbert, Louisiana, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 6 during May leads to these advisories:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
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Frequently asked questions
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).
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).
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).
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%).
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").
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).
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").
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).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Gilbert, 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 54min
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).
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).
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).
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).
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).
