May weather forecast
Pilottown, LA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Pilottown, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 72.9°F (22.7°C) and 81.3°F (27.4°C).

Temperature

Pilottown observes a slight uplift in the average high-temperature with the onset of May, adjusting from April's 75.2°F (24°C) to a still moderately hot 81.3°F (27.4°C). Pilottown records a consistent average nighttime temperature of 72.9°F (22.7°C) in May, slightly lower than the daytime high.

Heat index

For May, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). Enduring exposure and unrelenting activity might cause a state of weariness, potentially leading to heat cramps.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.

Humidity

In Pilottown, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

Rainfall

In Pilottown, in May, it is raining for 9.7 days, with typically 1.22" (31mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Pilottown, there are 137.2 rainfall days, and 19.92" (506mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Pilottown, snow does not fall in February through December.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Pilottown is 13h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 7:33 pm. On the last day of May, in Pilottown, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Pilottown is 10.8h.

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 threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in May interprets into the following advice:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Pilottown?

Pilottown in May has an average high-temperature of 81.3°F (27.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 72.9°F (22.7°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Pilottown?

In Pilottown, Louisiana, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

How many days does it rain in May in Pilottown?

In Pilottown, Louisiana, in May, it is raining for 9.7 days, with typically 1.22" (31mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Pilottown?

In Pilottown, snow does not fall in February through December.

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

In May, the average day length in Pilottown is 13h and 37min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Pilottown?

On the first day of May in Pilottown, Louisiana, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 7:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Pilottown have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Pilottown is 10.8h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Pilottown?

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Pilottown?

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

Average temperature in May - Pilottown, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (61.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 72.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (80.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (51.6°F).

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Average pressure in May
Pilottown, LA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"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
Pilottown, LA

Average wind speed in May - Pilottown, LA
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.3mph).

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Average humidity in May
Pilottown, LA

Average humidity in May - Pilottown, LA
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in May
Pilottown, LA

Average rainfall in May - Pilottown, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.79").

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Average rainfall days in May
Pilottown, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Pilottown, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7 days).

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Average snowfall days in May
Pilottown, LA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.2 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
Pilottown, LA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Pilottown, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Pilottown, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Pilottown, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 19.6 days

The months with the most sunshine days are April and November (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Pilottown, LA

Average UV index in May - Pilottown, 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 and December (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in May
Pilottown, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Pilottown, LA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 23

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 23).

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Average visibility in May
Pilottown, LA

Average visibility in May - Pilottown, 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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