May weather forecast
Boutte, LA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Boutte, Louisiana, with an average temperature ranging between max 83.5°F (28.6°C) and min 69.3°F (20.7°C).

Temperature

The beginning of May signals a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving from 77.2°F (25.1°C) in April to a still warm 83.5°F (28.6°C). During May, the temperature is averaged to a low of 69.3°F (20.7°C) at night.

Heat index

The heat index in May is computed to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. 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 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Boutte, during May, the rain falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 180.8 rainfall days, and 33.39" (848mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:57 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Boutte, the average sunshine in May is 10.5h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests these recommendations:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in May?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 83.5°F (28.6°C) and a low-temperature of 69.3°F (20.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in May is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 14.5 days. Throughout May, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

What is the average length of the day in May?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:57 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 10.5h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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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
Boutte, LA

Average temperature in May - Boutte, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 69.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (47.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Boutte, LA

Average pressure in May - Boutte, 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
Boutte, LA

Average wind speed in May - Boutte, LA
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Boutte, LA

Average humidity in May - Boutte, LA
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Boutte, LA

Average rainfall in May - Boutte, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (5.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.5").

Average rainfall days in May
Boutte, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Boutte, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.4 days).

Average snowfall days in May
Boutte, LA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Boutte, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Boutte, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Boutte, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Boutte, LA

Average UV index in May - Boutte, 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
Boutte, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Boutte, LA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in May
Boutte, LA

Average visibility in May - Boutte, 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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