May weather forecast
Percle, LA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Percle, Louisiana, with an average temperature ranging between min 68°F (20°C) and max 83.8°F (28.8°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature mildly increases in May, edging from a warm 77.9°F (25.5°C) in April to a still moderately hot 83.8°F (28.8°C). An average low-temperature of 68°F (20°C) marks the month of May.

Heat index

For most parts of May, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Percle is 77%.

Rainfall

In Percle, during May, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Percle, there are 166.9 rainfall days, and 25.39" (645mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Percle, snow does not fall in February through November.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:00 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Percle, the average sunshine in May is 10.5h.

UV index

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in May leads to these recommendations:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is May in Percle?

The high-temperature, in May, in Percle, records 83.8°F (28.8°C), while the low-temperature is 68°F (20°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Percle?

The average relative humidity in May in Percle, Louisiana, is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May in Percle?

In Percle, Louisiana, during May, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Percle?

February through November are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Percle have in May?

The average day length in May in Percle, Louisiana, is 13h and 40min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Percle?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:00 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Percle have in May?

In Percle, Louisiana, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.5h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Percle?

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Percle, Louisiana.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Percle?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Percle, LA

Average temperature in May - Percle, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 68°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (46.2°F).

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Average pressure in May
Percle, LA

Average pressure in May - Percle, LA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Percle, LA

Average wind speed in May - Percle, LA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

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Average humidity in May
Percle, LA

Average humidity in May - Percle, LA
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August, September and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

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Average rainfall in May
Percle, LA

Average rainfall in May - Percle, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.14").

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Average rainfall days in May
Percle, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Percle, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.2 days).

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Average snowfall days in May
Percle, LA

Average snowfall days in May - Percle, 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 and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Percle, LA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Percle, LA
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Percle, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Percle, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Percle, LA

Average UV index in May - Percle, LA
  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in May
Percle, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Percle, LA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 24).

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Average visibility in May
Percle, LA

Average visibility in May - Percle, 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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