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
With the beginning of May, Ouachita City's average high-temperature sees a minor increase, transitioning from a warm 74.7°F (23.7°C) in April to a still moderately hot 82.9°F (28.3°C). In Ouachita City, an average nighttime temperature of 64.8°F (18.2°C) is expected during May.Heat index
The heat index in May is appraised at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Extended exposure and activity might lead to tiredness, potentially resulting in heat cramps.Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 75%.Rainfall
In Ouachita City, during May, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Ouachita City, there are 153.5 rainfall days, and 36.14" (918mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Ouachita City, snow does not fall in April through December.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Ouachita City is 13h and 51min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:11 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 9.7h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May in Ouachita City is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
Frequently asked questions
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How much does it rain in Ouachita City in May?
When it does not snow in Ouachita City?
How many hours of daylight does Ouachita City have in May?
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Ouachita City?
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How high is the UV index in May in Ouachita City?
Average temperature in May
Ouachita City, LA
- Average high temperature in May: 82.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.4°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 64.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.8°F).
Average pressure in May
Ouachita City, LA
- Average pressure in May: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Ouachita City, LA
- Average wind speed in May: 6.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (5.3mph).
Average humidity in May
Ouachita City, LA
- Average humidity in May: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).
Average rainfall in May
Ouachita City, LA
- Average rainfall in May: 2.8"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.45").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").
Average rainfall days in May
Ouachita City, LA
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).
Average snowfall in May
Ouachita City, LA
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Ouachita City, LA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.7 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
Ouachita City, 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 4min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Ouachita City, LA
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.1 days).
Average UV index in May
Ouachita City, 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
Ouachita City, LA
- Average cloud cover in May: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in May
Ouachita City, 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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