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
The coming of May brings a minor shift in Girard's weather, with average high-temperatures adjusting from April's warm 74.8°F (23.8°C) to a still moderately hot 82.9°F (28.3°C). The average low-temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C) is witnessed in Girard, Louisiana, during May.Heat index
May's heat index is computed to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Prolonged exposure and physical activity might induce exhaustion, potentially causing heat cramps.Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May in Girard, Louisiana, is 75%.Rainfall
In Girard, in May, it is raining for 14.6 days, with typically 2.87" (73mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 156.1 rainfall days, and 36.1" (917mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Girard, snow does not fall in April through December.Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Girard is 13h and 50min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:09 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Girard is 9.6h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In May, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Girard, LA
- Average high temperature in May: 82.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.6°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 64.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.6°F).
Average pressure in May
Girard, 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
Girard, LA
- Average wind speed in May: 7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (5.5mph).
Average humidity in May
Girard, LA
- Average humidity in May: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).
Average rainfall in May
Girard, LA
- Average rainfall in May: 2.87"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").
Average rainfall days in May
Girard, LA
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).
Average snowfall in May
Girard, LA
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.16").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Girard, LA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Girard, 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 4min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Girard, LA
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Girard, 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
Girard, LA
- Average cloud cover in May: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in May
Girard, 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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