May weather forecast
Berwick, LA

Share

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Berwick, Louisiana, with temperature in the range of an average low of 69.1°F (20.6°C) and an average high of 83.3°F (28.5°C).

Temperature

As Berwick transitions into May, a marginal rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from a moderately hot 77.4°F (25.2°C) in April to a still warm 83.3°F (28.5°C). Throughout the nights in May, Berwick experiences an average low-temperature of 69.1°F (20.6°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for May is calculated to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Take special precautions - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke may occur with lengthy activity.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Berwick, Louisiana, during May, the rain falls for 8.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation. In Berwick, 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 Berwick.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 39min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:00 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Berwick, the average sunshine in May is 10.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 7 in May translates into these instructions:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Berwick during May?

During May, Berwick experiences an average high-temperature of 83.3°F (28.5°C) and a low-temperature of 69.1°F (20.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in May is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Berwick, Louisiana, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 8.9 days. Throughout May, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Berwick?

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

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Berwick, the average day length in May is 13h and 39min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:00 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Berwick have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 10.8h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Berwick.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Berwick, LA

Average temperature in May - Berwick, 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
Berwick, LA

Average pressure in May - Berwick, 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
Berwick, LA

Average wind speed in May - Berwick, 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
Berwick, LA

Average humidity in May - Berwick, 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
Berwick, LA

Average rainfall in May - Berwick, 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
Berwick, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Berwick, 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
Berwick, LA

Average snowfall days in May - Berwick, 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
Berwick, LA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Berwick, 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
Berwick, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Berwick, 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
Berwick, LA

Average UV index in May - Berwick, 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
Berwick, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Berwick, 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
Berwick, LA

Average visibility in May - Berwick, 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).

Berwick, Louisiana, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location