May weather forecast
Mount Airy, LA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Mount Airy, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 84°F (28.9°C) and min 67.3°F (19.6°C).

Temperature

Mount Airy's transition into May brings a slight rise in the average high-temperature, moving from 77.9°F (25.5°C) in April to a still moderately hot 84°F (28.9°C). An average minimum temperature of 67.3°F (19.6°C) marks the month of May.

Heat index

In May, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Exercise extra preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible. Continuous activity could result in heatstroke.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Mount Airy is 77%.

Rainfall

In May, in Mount Airy, the rain falls for 14 days. Throughout May, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Mount Airy, there are 172.6 rainfall days, and 30.2" (767mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Mount Airy, snow does not fall in February through December.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of May in Mount Airy, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Mount Airy, Louisiana, the average sunshine in May is 10.2h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Mount Airy, Louisiana, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Mount Airy during May?

In May, in Mount Airy, the average high-temperature is 84°F (28.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 67.3°F (19.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in May is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Mount Airy?

In Mount Airy, Louisiana, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How much does it rain in Mount Airy in May?

In Mount Airy, during May, the rain falls for 14 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Mount Airy?

In Mount Airy, Louisiana, snow does not fall in February through December.

What is the average length of the day in May in Mount Airy?

The average day length in May in Mount Airy is 13h and 41min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Mount Airy?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:40 pm. On the last day of the month, in Mount Airy, Louisiana, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Mount Airy?

In Mount Airy, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Mount Airy?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Mount Airy, Louisiana, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Mount Airy, LA

Average temperature in May - Mount Airy, 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).

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Average pressure in May
Mount Airy, LA

Average pressure in May - Mount Airy, 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).

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Average wind speed in May
Mount Airy, LA

Average wind speed in May - Mount Airy, 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).

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Average humidity in May
Mount Airy, LA

Average humidity in May - Mount Airy, 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%).

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Average rainfall in May
Mount Airy, LA

Average rainfall in May - Mount Airy, 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").

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Average rainfall days in May
Mount Airy, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Mount Airy, 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).

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Average snowfall in May
Mount Airy, LA

Average snowfall in May - Mount Airy, 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").

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Average snowfall days in May
Mount Airy, LA

Average snowfall days in May - Mount Airy, 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).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Mount Airy, LA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Mount Airy, 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 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).

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Average sunshine days in May
Mount Airy, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Mount Airy, 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).

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Average UV index in May
Mount Airy, LA

Average UV index in May - Mount Airy, 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).

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Average cloud cover in May
Mount Airy, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Mount Airy, 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).

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Average visibility in May
Mount Airy, LA

Average visibility in May - Mount Airy, 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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