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 signals a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from April's 75.6°F (24.2°C) to a still warm 83.1°F (28.4°C). Somerset's temperature lowers to a mean of 64.4°F (18°C) during the nights in May.Heat index
May's average heat index is estimated at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
In Somerset, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.Rainfall
In Somerset, in May, it is raining for 13.8 days, with typically 2.99" (76mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 154.1 rainfall days, and 35.12" (892mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Somerset, snow does not fall in April through December.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Somerset is 13h and 49min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:06 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Somerset is 9.9h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May in Somerset is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In May, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Somerset, 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
Somerset, 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
Somerset, 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
Somerset, 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
Somerset, 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
Somerset, 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
Somerset, 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
Somerset, 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
Somerset, 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
Somerset, 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
Somerset, 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
Somerset, 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
Somerset, 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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