May weather forecast
Troy, LA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Troy, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 82.9°F (28.3°C) and 64.6°F (18.1°C).

Temperature

Troy, Louisiana, in May observes a minor temperature shift, with average high-temperatures adjusting from a moderately hot 75.6°F (24.2°C) in April to a still warm 82.9°F (28.3°C). During the nights in May, the temperature in Troy averages to an enjoyable 64.6°F (18.1°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during May is appraised at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Troy is 78%.

Rainfall

In Troy, in May, during 13.1 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Troy, during the entire year, the rain falls for 151.7 days and collects up to 33.27" (845mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Troy, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In Troy, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:06 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Troy, Louisiana, is 9.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following advice:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is May in Troy?

In May, in Troy, the average high-temperature is 82.9°F (28.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 64.6°F (18.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in May is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Troy?

The average relative humidity in May in Troy, Louisiana, is 78%.

How many days does it rain in May in Troy?

In May, the rain falls for 13.1 days. Throughout May, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Troy?

In Troy, Louisiana, snow does not fall in April through November.

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

In Troy, Louisiana, the average day length in May is 13h and 47min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Troy?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 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.

How many hours of sunshine does Troy have in May?

In Troy, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Troy?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Troy, Louisiana, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Troy, LA

Average temperature in May - Troy, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 64.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.5°F).

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Average pressure in May
Troy, LA

Average pressure in May - Troy, LA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Troy, LA

Average wind speed in May - Troy, LA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.1mph).

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Average humidity in May
Troy, LA

Average humidity in May - Troy, LA
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in May
Troy, LA

Average rainfall in May - Troy, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

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Average rainfall days in May
Troy, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Troy, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.6 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Troy, LA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Troy, LA

Average snowfall days in May - Troy, 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 and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Troy, 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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Troy, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Troy, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Troy, LA

Average UV index in May - Troy, 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
Troy, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Troy, LA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in May
Troy, LA

Average visibility in May - Troy, LA
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (5mi).

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