May weather forecastPilottown, LA
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Pilottown, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 72.9°F (22.7°C) and an average high of 81.3°F (27.4°C).Temperature
With the onset of May, the average high-temperature subtly transitions from 75.2°F (24°C) in April to a still moderately hot 81.3°F (27.4°C). May's average low temperature in Pilottown is a pleasant 72.9°F (22.7°C), displaying a subtle drop from its daily peak.Heat index
May's average heat index is calculated to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). Ongoing activity coupled with exposure often results in weariness and could induce heat cramps.One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.
Humidity
In Pilottown, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.Rainfall
In May, in Pilottown, the rain falls for 9.7 days. Throughout May, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 137.2 rainfall days, and 19.92" (506mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
February through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day 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, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 10.8h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during May translates into these guidelines:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
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Frequently asked questions
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).
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).
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).
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%).
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").
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).
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).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Pilottown, LA
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 36min
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 48min
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).
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).
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).
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).
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).
