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 77°F (25°C) to a still moderately hot 84.7°F (29.3°C). During the month of May, Melrose's nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 64°F (17.8°C).Heat index
May's mean heat index is computed to be a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 75%.Rainfall
In Melrose, during May, the rain falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Melrose, there are 142.7 rainfall days, and 23.9" (607mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Melrose, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 13h and 47min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of May, in Melrose, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:11 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Melrose, Louisiana, the average sunshine in May is 9.4h.UV index
In Melrose, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In May, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. 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. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
Frequently asked questions
Is it hot in Melrose during May?
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How many days does it rain in May in Melrose?
When it does not snow in Melrose?
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How many hours of sunshine does Melrose have in May?
What is the UV index reading in May in Melrose?
Average temperature in May
Melrose, LA
- Average high temperature in May: 84.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (94.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.8°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 64°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.6°F).
Average pressure in May
Melrose, 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
Melrose, 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 July (4.9mph).
Average humidity in May
Melrose, LA
- Average humidity in May: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and October (71%).
Average rainfall in May
Melrose, LA
- Average rainfall in May: 2.72"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.3").
Average rainfall days in May
Melrose, LA
- Average rainfall days in May: 12.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).
Average snowfall in May
Melrose, LA
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Melrose, LA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Melrose, 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 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Melrose, LA
- Average sunshine days in May: 15.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.1 days).
Average UV index in May
Melrose, 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
Melrose, LA
- Average cloud cover in May: 37
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in May
Melrose, LA
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are June, August, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, July, September and December (5mi).
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