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
May's arrival sees a mild rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from April's 75.6°F (24.2°C) to a still moderately hot 83.1°F (28.4°C). Throughout the month of May, the nighttime temperature in Saranac, Louisiana, dips to an average of 64.4°F (18°C).Heat index
For most parts of May, the heat index is appraised at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 77%.Rainfall
In Saranac, in May, it is raining for 13.8 days, with typically 2.99" (76mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Saranac, Louisiana, there are 154.1 rainfall days, and 35.12" (892mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Saranac, snow does not fall in April through December.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 49min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:06 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Saranac, Louisiana, the average sunshine in May is 9.9h.UV index
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 ordinary individuals.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
Frequently asked questions
Is it hot in Saranac during May?
What is the average humidity in May in Saranac?
How much does it rain in Saranac in May?
When it does not snow in Saranac?
What is the average length of the day in May in Saranac?
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Saranac?
How long on average sun shines in May in Saranac?
What is the UV index intensity in May in Saranac?
Average temperature in May
Saranac, LA
- Average high temperature in May: 83.1°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 (55°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 64.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.3°F).
Average pressure in May
Saranac, 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 (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Saranac, LA
- Average wind speed in May: 6.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and September (5.3mph).
Average humidity in May
Saranac, LA
- Average humidity in May: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).
Average rainfall in May
Saranac, LA
- Average rainfall in May: 2.99"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.13").
Average rainfall days in May
Saranac, LA
- Average rainfall days in May: 13.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.5 days).
Average snowfall in May
Saranac, LA
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Saranac, 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, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Saranac, LA
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Saranac, LA
- Average sunshine days in May: 15.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Saranac, 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
Saranac, LA
- Average cloud cover in May: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in May
Saranac, 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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