May weather forecast
Argent, LA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Argent, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 64°F (17.8°C) and 82.8°F (28.2°C).

Temperature

In Argent, the onset of May comes with a modest high-temperature shift, transitioning from April's warm 75.4°F (24.1°C) to a still moderately hot 82.8°F (28.2°C). May's nights observe an average temperature of 64°F (17.8°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during May is evaluated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Prolonged activity during exposure might result in a state of fatigue and cause heat cramps.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.

Humidity

In Argent, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

In Argent, Louisiana, during May, the rain falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 137.6 rainfall days, and 18.23" (463mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Argent, snow does not fall in March through November.

Daylight

In Argent, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 47min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:05 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Argent, the average sunshine in May is 9.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during May?

In Argent, 82.8°F (28.2°C) is the average high-temperature and 64°F (17.8°C) is the average low-temperature during May. In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Argent, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Argent, during May, the rain falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

March through November are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 47min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:05 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Argent, Louisiana, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Argent?

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

Average temperature in May - Argent, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 64°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Argent, LA

Average pressure in May - Argent, LA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Argent, LA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and September (5mph).

Average humidity in May
Argent, LA

Average humidity in May - Argent, LA
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Argent, LA

Average rainfall in May - Argent, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.56").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.91").

Average rainfall days in May
Argent, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Argent, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Argent, LA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.16").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Argent, LA

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

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

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Argent, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Argent, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11 days).

Average UV index in May
Argent, LA

Average UV index in May - Argent, 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
Argent, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Argent, LA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Argent, LA

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

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

Argent, Louisiana, USA

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