May weather forecast
Arabi, LA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Arabi, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 82.9°F (28.3°C) and min 71.2°F (21.8°C).

Temperature

May introduces a marginal temperature uplift, with average high-temperatures adjusting from April's moderately hot 77°F (25°C) to a still warm 82.9°F (28.3°C). The average nighttime temperature lowers to a pleasant 71.2°F (21.8°C) throughout May.

Heat index

In May, the heat index is estimated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Continued exposure and engagement in activity might trigger tiredness and subsequently heat cramps.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In Arabi, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 8.6 days. Throughout May, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Arabi, there are 112.1 rainfall days, and 9.37" (238mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Arabi, snow does not fall in February through December.

Daylight

In Arabi, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:56 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.6h.

UV index

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 7 during May translates into the following guidance:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
Updated: Jul 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Arabi, is 82.9°F (28.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 71.2°F (21.8°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Arabi, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Arabi, during May, the rain falls for 8.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

February through December are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Arabi have in May?

In Arabi, Louisiana, the average day length in May is 13h and 40min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:56 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Arabi have in May?

In Arabi, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.6h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

How high is the UV index in May in Arabi?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Arabi, LA

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

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (89.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 71.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (79.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (48.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Arabi, LA

Average pressure in May - Arabi, LA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.99"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 (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Arabi, LA

Average wind speed in May - Arabi, LA
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Arabi, LA

Average humidity in May - Arabi, LA
  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Arabi, LA

Average rainfall in May - Arabi, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.57").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and April (0.43").

Average rainfall days in May
Arabi, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Arabi, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (4.7 days).

Average snowfall days in May
Arabi, LA

Average snowfall days in May - Arabi, 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
Arabi, LA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Arabi, 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 4min

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 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Arabi, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Arabi, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 19.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Arabi, LA

Average UV index in May - Arabi, LA
  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Arabi, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Arabi, LA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in May
Arabi, LA

Average visibility in May - Arabi, 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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