May weather forecast
Wilson, LA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Wilson, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 84.6°F (29.2°C) and min 64.2°F (17.9°C).

Temperature

May's arrival brings a slight change in high-temperatures, adjusting from 77.7°F (25.4°C) in April to a still warm 84.6°F (29.2°C). Wilson's average low-temperature in May is measured at a refreshing 64.2°F (17.9°C).

Heat index

The heat index for May is computed to be a fiery hot 95°F (35°C). Ensure extra safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. Increased relative humidity interferes with body cooling by slowing the rate of evaporation, resulting in a slower body cooling rate and a heightened feeling of heat. Heat-related disorders may develop if heat gain in the body overshadows its cooling capacity, leading to elevated temperatures.

Humidity

In Wilson, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 14.8 days. Throughout May, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Wilson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 177 days and collects up to 37.2" (945mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Wilson, Louisiana, snow does not fall in March through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of May, in Wilson, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:02 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Wilson, Louisiana, is 9.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Wilson is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during May morphs into the following directions:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Wilson in May?

Wilson in May has an average high-temperature of 84.6°F (29.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 64.2°F (17.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in May is computed to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Wilson?

In Wilson, Louisiana, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May in Wilson?

In Wilson, in May, during 14.8 rainfall days, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Wilson?

March through November are months without snowfall in Wilson, Louisiana.

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

In May, the average day length in Wilson is 13h and 44min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Wilson?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of the month, in Wilson, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:02 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Wilson?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Wilson is 9.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Wilson?

In Wilson, Louisiana, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Wilson, LA

Average temperature in May - Wilson, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 64.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (72.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41°F).

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Average pressure in May
Wilson, LA

Average pressure in May - Wilson, LA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.99"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).

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Average wind speed in May
Wilson, LA

Average wind speed in May - Wilson, LA
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in May
Wilson, LA

Average humidity in May - Wilson, 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 (73%).

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Average rainfall in May
Wilson, LA

Average rainfall in May - Wilson, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.2").

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Average rainfall days in May
Wilson, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Wilson, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Wilson, LA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Wilson, LA

Average snowfall days in May - Wilson, LA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Wilson, 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 month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Wilson, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Wilson, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (9.7 days).

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Average UV index in May
Wilson, LA

Average UV index in May - Wilson, LA
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (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
Wilson, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Wilson, LA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 39

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in May
Wilson, LA

Average visibility in May - Wilson, LA
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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