May weather forecast
Junction City, LA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Junction City, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 83.8°F (28.8°C) and 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Temperature

As Junction City welcomes May, the average high-temperature displays a subtle shift, adjusting from a moderately hot 75.4°F (24.1°C) in April to a still warm 83.8°F (28.8°C). Junction City records an average low-temperature of 63.1°F (17.3°C) throughout the month of May.

Heat index

May's heat index is appraised at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. 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 of high significance for children. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 75%.

Rainfall

In Junction City, in May, during 15.1 rainfall days, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Junction City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.9 days and collects up to 37.8" (960mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Junction City, snow does not fall in March through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Junction City is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:14 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Junction City, the average sunshine in May is 9.4h.

UV index

In Junction City, 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 average individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. 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. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during May?

In Junction City, in May, the average high-temperature is 83.8°F (28.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 63.1°F (17.3°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May in Junction City is 75%.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 15.1 days. Throughout May, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Junction City, snow does not fall in March through October.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 52min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:14 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Junction City, LA

Average temperature in May - Junction City, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.8°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (93.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Junction City, LA

Average pressure in May - Junction City, LA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Junction City, LA

Average wind speed in May - Junction City, LA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Junction City, LA

Average humidity in May - Junction City, LA
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August, September and October (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Junction City, LA

Average rainfall in May - Junction City, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in May
Junction City, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Junction City, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Junction City, LA

Average snowfall in May - Junction City, LA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Junction City, LA

Average snowfall days in May - Junction City, LA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Junction City, LA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Junction City, LA
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min

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 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Junction City, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Junction City, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Junction City, LA

Average UV index in May - Junction City, 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
Junction City, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Junction City, LA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Junction City, LA

Average visibility in May - Junction City, LA
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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