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
May brings a slight increase in the average high-temperature, progressing from a moderately hot 77.7°F (25.4°C) in April to a still warm 84.7°F (29.3°C). In the month of May, the temperature generally rests at an average low of 68.9°F (20.5°C).Heat index
The heat index in May is computed to be a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Undertake additional safety actions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Persistent activity may induce heatstroke.Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.
Humidity
In Lake Arthur, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.Rainfall
In Lake Arthur, during May, the rain falls for 9.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Lake Arthur, there are 133.1 rainfall days, and 13.9" (353mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
February through November are months without snowfall in Lake Arthur.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 13h and 41min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of May, in Lake Arthur, Louisiana, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:07 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Lake Arthur, Louisiana, is 10.4h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
Frequently asked questions
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How many days does it rain in May in Lake Arthur?
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What is the month with the highest UV index in Lake Arthur?
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Average temperature in May
Lake Arthur, LA
- Average high temperature in May: 84.7°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.5°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 68.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (44.6°F).
Average pressure in May
Lake Arthur, LA
- Average pressure in May: 29.96"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Lake Arthur, LA
- Average wind speed in May: 8.1mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (9.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).
Average humidity in May
Lake Arthur, LA
- Average humidity in May: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in May
Lake Arthur, LA
- Average rainfall in May: 1.02"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.05").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.71").
Average rainfall days in May
Lake Arthur, LA
- Average rainfall days in May: 9.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.4 days).
Average snowfall in May
Lake Arthur, LA
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Lake Arthur, LA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Lake Arthur, LA
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in May: 10h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
Lake Arthur, LA
- Average sunshine days in May: 18.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Lake Arthur, LA
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Lake Arthur, LA
- Average cloud cover in May: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in May
Lake Arthur, 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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