May weather forecast
Pioneer, LA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Pioneer, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 65.3°F (18.5°C) and max 82°F (27.8°C).

Temperature

Pioneer's transition into May is marked by a minor temperature shift, moving from 73.9°F (23.3°C) in April to a still warm 82°F (27.8°C). Pioneer's nights in May cool down to an average low-temperature of 65.3°F (18.5°C).

Heat index

For May, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Continuous exposure and activity could induce a sense of tiredness and subsequently, heat cramps.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. 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 essentially critical for children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Pioneer, in May, during 14.7 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 157.6 rainfall days, and 37.64" (956mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 51min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of May, in Pioneer, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:08 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Pioneer, Louisiana, is 9.9h.

UV index

In Pioneer, Louisiana, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Pioneer in May?

In Pioneer, 82°F (27.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 65.3°F (18.5°C) is the average low-temperature during May. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in May is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Pioneer?

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

How much does it rain in Pioneer in May?

In May, in Pioneer, the rain falls for 14.7 days. Throughout May, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Pioneer?

In Pioneer, snow does not fall in April through December.

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

In Pioneer, the average day length in May is 13h and 51min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Pioneer?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:08 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Pioneer?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Pioneer?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Pioneer, LA

Average temperature in May - Pioneer, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 65.3°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).

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Average pressure in May
Pioneer, LA

Average pressure in May - Pioneer, LA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.98"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).

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Average wind speed in May
Pioneer, LA

Average wind speed in May - Pioneer, LA
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

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Average humidity in May
Pioneer, LA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).

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Average rainfall in May
Pioneer, LA

Average rainfall in May - Pioneer, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

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Average rainfall days in May
Pioneer, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Pioneer, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.4 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Pioneer, LA

Average snowfall in May - Pioneer, LA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Pioneer, LA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

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

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).

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Average sunshine days in May
Pioneer, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Pioneer, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.2 days).

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Average UV index in May
Pioneer, LA

Average UV index in May - Pioneer, 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).

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Average cloud cover in May
Pioneer, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Pioneer, LA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in May
Pioneer, LA

Average visibility in May - Pioneer, 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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