Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
A minor escalation in the average high-temperature is seen with the onset of May, moving from a moderately hot 76.8°F (24.9°C) in April to a still warm 84.2°F (29°C). The temperature dips to an average of 65.5°F (18.6°C) during May nights.Heat index
For most parts of May, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May in Plaucheville is 77%.Rainfall
In Plaucheville, in May, it is raining for 14.6 days, with typically 3.15" (80mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Plaucheville, Louisiana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 174.9 days and collects up to 38.82" (986mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Plaucheville, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
In Plaucheville, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 44min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:06 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Plaucheville, the average sunshine in May is 9.6h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Plaucheville, Louisiana, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in May leads to these guidelines:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
Frequently asked questions
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What is the UV index reading in May in Plaucheville?
Average temperature in May
Plaucheville, LA
- Average high temperature in May: 84.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 65.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.7°F).
Average pressure in May
Plaucheville, 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).
Average wind speed in May
Plaucheville, LA
- Average wind speed in May: 6.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and September (5.2mph).
Average humidity in May
Plaucheville, LA
- Average humidity in May: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in May
Plaucheville, LA
- Average rainfall in May: 3.15"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.24").
Average rainfall days in May
Plaucheville, LA
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (10 days).
Average snowfall in May
Plaucheville, LA
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Plaucheville, LA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Plaucheville, 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: 9h and 4min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
Plaucheville, LA
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (9.2 days).
Average UV index in May
Plaucheville, 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).
Average cloud cover in May
Plaucheville, LA
- Average cloud cover in May: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in May
Plaucheville, LA
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August and September (5mi).
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