May weather forecastSicard, LA
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Sicard, Louisiana, with an average temperature varying between 83.5°F (28.6°C) and 64.9°F (18.3°C).Temperature
A slight uplift in the average high-temperature marks May, adjusting from April's 75.2°F (24°C) to a still moderately hot 83.5°F (28.6°C). An average temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C) is recorded during the nights in May.Heat index
The heat index value for May is computed to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Take more caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may occur. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 75%.Rainfall
In Sicard, during May, the rain falls for 13.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation. In Sicard, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149.8 days and collects up to 35.51" (902mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Sicard, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 50min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:10 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Sicard, the average sunshine in May is 9.3h.UV index
In Sicard, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Sicard, LA
- Average high temperature in May: 83.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.8°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 64.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.4°F).
Average pressure in May
Sicard, LA
- Average pressure in May: 29.97"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).
Average wind speed in May
Sicard, LA
- Average wind speed in May: 6.5mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and September (5.3mph).
Average humidity in May
Sicard, LA
- Average humidity in May: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).
Average rainfall in May
Sicard, LA
- Average rainfall in May: 2.91"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").
Average rainfall days in May
Sicard, LA
- Average rainfall days in May: 13.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).
Average snowfall in May
Sicard, LA
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Sicard, 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).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Sicard, LA
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 48min
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 6min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Sicard, LA
- Average sunshine days in May: 15.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.2 days).
Average UV index in May
Sicard, 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
Sicard, LA
- Average cloud cover in May: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in May
Sicard, 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).
