May weather forecastMorley, LA
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Morley, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 85.3°F (29.6°C) and 66.4°F (19.1°C).Temperature
May signifies a subtle uplift in the average high-temperature, adjusting from a warm 78.4°F (25.8°C) in April to a still moderately hot 85.3°F (29.6°C). In May, Morley encounters an average low-temperature of 66.4°F (19.1°C) during the night.Heat index
The heat index for May is computed to be a sweltering 96.8°F (36°C). Implement additional safety measures to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity might trigger heatstroke.Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.
The physiological way the human body responds to excessive heat is by inducing perspiration, using sweat evaporation as a cooling mechanism. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. Potential thermal conditions emerge as the body's heat gain outpaces its cooling mechanisms.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 12.1 days. Throughout May, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Morley, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.6 days and collects up to 15.51" (394mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Morley, snow does not fall in February through December.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 42min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:02 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 10h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May in Morley, Louisiana, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In May, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
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Average temperature in May
Morley, LA
- Average high temperature in May: 85.3°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (91.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 66.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (43.5°F).
Average pressure in May
Morley, LA
- Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Morley, LA
- Average wind speed in May: 5.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in May
Morley, LA
- Average humidity in May: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).
Average rainfall in May
Morley, LA
- Average rainfall in May: 1.3"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.56").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.67").
Average rainfall days in May
Morley, LA
- Average rainfall days in May: 12.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.1 days).
Average snowfall in May
Morley, LA
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.08").
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
Morley, 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, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Morley, LA
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 42min
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 0min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in May
Morley, LA
- Average sunshine days in May: 16.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (7.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Morley, 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
Morley, LA
- Average cloud cover in May: 33
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in May
Morley, LA
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are March, April, May, July, August and September (5mi).
