May weather forecast
Pilette, LA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Pilette, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 67.5°F (19.7°C) and max 84.6°F (29.2°C).

Temperature

May witnesses a minor rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a moderately hot 77.5°F (25.3°C) in April to a still warm 84.6°F (29.2°C). Throughout May, an average nighttime temperature of 67.5°F (19.7°C) is experienced.

Heat index

For most parts of May, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Exercise more precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could precipitate heatstroke.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Pilette is 76%.

Rainfall

In Pilette, Louisiana, in May, during 10.3 rainfall days, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Pilette, during the entire year, the rain falls for 143.3 days and collects up to 17.91" (455mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of May, in Pilette, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:04 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Pilette, Louisiana, is 10.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Pilette are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during May translates into the following directions:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Pilette in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Pilette, is 84.6°F (29.2°C), while the low-temperature averages to 67.5°F (19.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in May is calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Pilette?

In Pilette, Louisiana, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

How much does it rain in Pilette in May?

In Pilette, during May, the rain falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Pilette?

February through December are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May in Pilette?

In Pilette, the average day length in May is 13h and 41min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Pilette?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:04 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Pilette?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 10.2h.

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

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Pilette?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Pilette, LA

Average temperature in May - Pilette, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 67.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (44.2°F).

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Average pressure in May
Pilette, LA

Average pressure in May - Pilette, LA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Pilette, LA

Average wind speed in May - Pilette, LA
  • Average wind speed in May: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and September (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in May
Pilette, LA

Average humidity in May - Pilette, LA
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in May
Pilette, LA

Average rainfall in May - Pilette, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.83").

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Average rainfall days in May
Pilette, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Pilette, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (7.8 days).

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Average snowfall days in May
Pilette, LA

Average snowfall days in May - Pilette, LA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Pilette, 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 0min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Pilette, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Pilette, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Pilette, LA

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Pilette, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Pilette, LA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 30

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 25).

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Average visibility in May
Pilette, LA

Average visibility in May - Pilette, 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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