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
As May sets, the average high-temperature shows a slight increase, moving up from a warm 76.3°F (24.6°C) in April to a still moderately hot 84.4°F (29.1°C). During May, Holum records a consistent average nighttime temperature of 64°F (17.8°C).Heat index
In May, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.
Humidity
In Holum, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.Rainfall
In Holum, during May, the rain falls for 15.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 172.1 rainfall days, and 39.45" (1002mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Holum, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
In Holum, Louisiana, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 48min.On the first day of May in Holum, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:09 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 9.6h.UV index
In Holum, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Holum, LA
- Average high temperature in May: 84.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.9°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 64°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.6°F).
Average pressure in May
Holum, LA
- Average pressure in May: 29.97"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
Holum, LA
- Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph
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
Holum, LA
- Average humidity in May: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in May
Holum, LA
- Average rainfall in May: 3.54"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.4").
Average rainfall days in May
Holum, LA
- Average rainfall days in May: 15.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).
Average snowfall in May
Holum, LA
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Holum, LA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.1 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
Holum, 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 4min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Holum, LA
- Average sunshine days in May: 13 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Holum, 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
Holum, LA
- Average cloud cover in May: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in May
Holum, LA
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are June, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September and December (5mi).
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