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 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
Zacarter in May denotes a subtle temperature transition, adjusting from an average high of 77.4°F (25.2°C) in April to a still moderately hot 83.3°F (28.5°C). An average low-temperature of 69.1°F (20.6°C) is expected during May.Heat index
During May, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). More preventive actions are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is significant. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity in Zacarter, Louisiana, is 76%.Rainfall
In May, in Zacarter, the rain falls for 8.9 days. Throughout May, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Zacarter, during the entire year, the rain falls for 128.6 days and collects up to 13.27" (337mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
February through December are months without snowfall in Zacarter.Daylight
In Zacarter, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 39min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 7:59 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 10.8h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Zacarter are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In May, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
Frequently asked questions
How hot does it get in Zacarter in May?
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How much does it rain in Zacarter in May?
When it does not snow in Zacarter?
How many hours of daylight does Zacarter have in May?
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What are the months with the highest UV index in Zacarter?
What is the UV index reading in May in Zacarter?
Average temperature in May
Zacarter, LA
- Average high temperature in May: 83.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.1°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 69.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (47.1°F).
Average pressure in May
Zacarter, LA
- Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Zacarter, LA
- Average wind speed in May: 7.4mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).
Average humidity in May
Zacarter, LA
- Average humidity in May: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).
Average rainfall in May
Zacarter, LA
- Average rainfall in May: 0.83"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.48").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.43").
Average rainfall days in May
Zacarter, LA
- Average rainfall days in May: 8.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6 days).
Average snowfall days in May
Zacarter, LA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Zacarter, LA
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in May: 10h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Zacarter, LA
- Average sunshine days in May: 20.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.9 days).
Average UV index in May
Zacarter, LA
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Zacarter, LA
- Average cloud cover in May: 25
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 23).
Average visibility in May
Zacarter, 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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