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 shift from April to May introduces a subtle increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderately hot 77.9°F (25.5°C) to a still warm 84°F (28.9°C). In the month of May, an average of 67.3°F (19.6°C) marks the low-temperature.Heat index
May's heat index is evaluated at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Exercise increased caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
Humidity
In Laurel Ridge Plantation, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.Rainfall
In Laurel Ridge Plantation, in May, during 14 rainfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Laurel Ridge Plantation, there are 172.6 rainfall days, and 30.2" (767mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
February through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Laurel Ridge Plantation, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 40min.On the first day of May in Laurel Ridge Plantation, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:59 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Laurel Ridge Plantation, Louisiana, is 10.2h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
Frequently asked questions
Is it hot in Laurel Ridge Plantation during May?
What is the average humidity in May in Laurel Ridge Plantation?
How much does it rain in Laurel Ridge Plantation in May?
When it does not snow in Laurel Ridge Plantation?
What is the average length of the day in May in Laurel Ridge Plantation?
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Laurel Ridge Plantation?
How long on average sun shines in May in Laurel Ridge Plantation?
What is the UV index reading in May in Laurel Ridge Plantation?
Average temperature in May
Laurel Ridge Plantation, LA
- Average high temperature in May: 84°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.3°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 67.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (45.1°F).
Average pressure in May
Laurel Ridge Plantation, LA
- Average pressure in May: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Laurel Ridge Plantation, LA
- Average wind speed in May: 6.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).
Average humidity in May
Laurel Ridge Plantation, LA
- Average humidity in May: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, July, August, September and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).
Average rainfall in May
Laurel Ridge Plantation, LA
- Average rainfall in May: 2.8"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.88").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.26").
Average rainfall days in May
Laurel Ridge Plantation, LA
- Average rainfall days in May: 14 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8 days).
Average snowfall in May
Laurel Ridge Plantation, LA
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Laurel Ridge Plantation, LA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (0.1 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
Laurel Ridge Plantation, LA
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in May: 10h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in May
Laurel Ridge Plantation, LA
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.4 days).
Average UV index in May
Laurel Ridge Plantation, LA
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Laurel Ridge Plantation, LA
- Average cloud cover in May: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in May
Laurel Ridge Plantation, 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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