May weather forecast
Arbroth, LA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Arbroth, Louisiana, with temperature in the range of an average high of 85.3°F (29.6°C) and an average low of 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Temperature

Entering May, Arbroth notices a subtle temperature elevation, with the average high-temperature advancing from April's 78.1°F (25.6°C) to a still warm 85.3°F (29.6°C). Arbroth, during May nights, observes an average temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Heat index

During May, the heat index is calculated to be a sweltering 96.8°F (36°C). Take greater precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could result from lengthy activity.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
In response to overheating, the human body perspires to cool down, mainly through the evaporation of sweat. Increased relative humidity slows down evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of heat removal from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

In Arbroth, during May, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation. In Arbroth, during the entire year, the rain falls for 134.7 days and collects up to 12.48" (317mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Arbroth, Louisiana, snow does not fall in February through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:02 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Arbroth, the average sunshine in May is 9.7h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in May?

In May, in Arbroth, the average high-temperature is 85.3°F (29.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 64.9°F (18.3°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Arbroth, in May, during 11.3 rainfall days, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Arbroth, snow does not fall in February through November.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Arbroth, the average day length in May is 13h and 43min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Arbroth?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:02 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Arbroth, LA

Average temperature in May - Arbroth, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 85.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 64.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Arbroth, LA

Average pressure in May - Arbroth, 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 and August (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Arbroth, LA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Arbroth, LA

Average humidity in May - Arbroth, 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 (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Arbroth, LA

Average rainfall in May - Arbroth, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.1"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.81").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.67").

Average rainfall days in May
Arbroth, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Arbroth, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Arbroth, LA

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Arbroth, LA

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

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

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Arbroth, 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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Arbroth, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Arbroth, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Arbroth, LA

Average UV index in May - Arbroth, 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
Arbroth, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Arbroth, LA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Arbroth, LA

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

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

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