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's arrival coincides with a marginal rise in the average high-temperature, moving from April's warm 75.6°F (24.2°C) to a still moderately hot 84°F (28.9°C). Mahan, during May, witnesses an average low-temperature of 63.1°F (17.3°C).Heat index
The average heat index in May is estimated at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Greater safety measures are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Continuous activity might trigger heatstroke.Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
Humidity
In Mahan, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.Rainfall
In May, in Mahan, the rain falls for 14.8 days. Throughout May, 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Mahan, Louisiana, there are 158.6 rainfall days, and 39.09" (993mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall in Mahan.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 13h and 52min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:15 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Mahan is 9.3h.UV index
In Mahan, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: An average UV index of 6 in May transforms into this advice:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
Frequently asked questions
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How many days does it rain in May in Mahan?
When it does not snow in Mahan?
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What is the UV index reading in May in Mahan?
Average temperature in May
Mahan, LA
- Average high temperature in May: 84°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.4°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 (37.9°F).
Average pressure in May
Mahan, 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).
Average wind speed in May
Mahan, LA
- Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in May
Mahan, 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 and August (70%).
Average rainfall in May
Mahan, LA
- Average rainfall in May: 3.46"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.2").
Average rainfall days in May
Mahan, LA
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (10.1 days).
Average snowfall in May
Mahan, LA
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Mahan, LA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (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
Mahan, 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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in May
Mahan, LA
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (13.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Mahan, 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
Mahan, LA
- Average cloud cover in May: 37
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in May
Mahan, LA
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May and December (5mi).
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