May weather forecast
Centerville, LA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Centerville, Louisiana, with an average temperature ranging between min 69.1°F (20.6°C) and max 83.3°F (28.5°C).

Temperature

May sees a marginal temperature increase, moving from 76.8°F (24.9°C) in April to a still moderately hot 83.3°F (28.5°C). The average temperature drops to an agreeable 69.1°F (20.6°C) during the night in the month of May.

Heat index

In May, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. 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

The average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

In Centerville, in May, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 1.42" (36mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 154.8 rainfall days, and 21.73" (552mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

February through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:01 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Centerville, the average sunshine in May is 10.6h.

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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during May translates into the following directions:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 83.3°F (28.5°C) and 69.1°F (20.6°C) respectively. In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May in Centerville?

In May, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout May, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

What is the average length of the day in May?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May in Centerville, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:01 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Centerville have in May?

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

When is the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Centerville?

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

Average temperature in May - Centerville, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (89.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 69.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (46.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Centerville, LA

Average pressure in May - Centerville, 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
Centerville, LA

Average wind speed in May - Centerville, LA
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Centerville, LA

Average humidity in May - Centerville, LA
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in May
Centerville, LA

Average rainfall in May - Centerville, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.83").

Average rainfall days in May
Centerville, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Centerville, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

Average snowfall days in May
Centerville, LA

Average snowfall days in May - Centerville, 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
Centerville, LA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Centerville, 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: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Centerville, LA

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Centerville, LA

Average UV index in May - Centerville, 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
Centerville, LA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in May
Centerville, LA

Average visibility in May - Centerville, 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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