May weather forecast
Junction City, LA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Junction City, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 63.1°F (17.3°C) and 83.8°F (28.8°C).

Temperature

As Junction City transitions into May, a marginal rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from a warm 75.4°F (24.1°C) in April to a still moderately hot 83.8°F (28.8°C). Junction City, during the month of May, experiences an average low-temperature of 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for May is estimated at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Implement more safety precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may happen. Persistent activity could induce heatstroke.
The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

In Junction City, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.

Rainfall

In Junction City, Louisiana, during May, the rain falls for 15.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation. In Junction City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.9 days and collects up to 37.8" (960mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Junction City, snow does not fall in March through October.

Daylight

In Junction City, Louisiana, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:14 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.4h.

UV index

In Junction City, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following instructions:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Junction City during May?

The high-temperature during May is 83.8°F (28.8°C) and the low-temperature is 63.1°F (17.3°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Junction City?

In May, the average relative humidity in Junction City, Louisiana, is 75%.

How much does it rain in Junction City in May?

In Junction City, during May, the rain falls for 15.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Junction City?

In Junction City, Louisiana, snow does not fall in March through October.

How many hours of daylight does Junction City have in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 52min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Junction City?

On the first day of May in Junction City, Louisiana, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:14 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Junction City?

The average sunshine duration in May in Junction City, Louisiana, is 9.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Junction City?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Junction City, LA

Average temperature in May - Junction City, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.8°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (93.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.8°F).

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Average pressure in May
Junction City, LA

Average pressure in May - Junction City, LA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Junction City, LA

Average wind speed in May - Junction City, LA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in May
Junction City, LA

Average humidity in May - Junction City, LA
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August, September and October (71%).

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Average rainfall in May
Junction City, LA

Average rainfall in May - Junction City, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in May
Junction City, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Junction City, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.6 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Junction City, LA

Average snowfall in May - Junction City, LA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Junction City, LA

Average snowfall days in May - Junction City, LA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.8 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
Junction City, LA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Junction City, 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 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Junction City, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Junction City, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.9 days).

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Average UV index in May
Junction City, LA

Average UV index in May - Junction City, 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
Junction City, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Junction City, 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 August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in May
Junction City, LA

Average visibility in May - Junction City, LA
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May and December (5mi).

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