May weather forecast
Charlieville, LA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Charlieville, Louisiana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 82.9°F (28.3°C) and 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Temperature

Observing a minor shift, the average high-temperature during May adjusts from April's moderately hot 74.8°F (23.8°C) to a still warm 82.9°F (28.3°C). Throughout May nights, Charlieville experiences a consistent temperature average of 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for May is calculated to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Prolonged activity during exposure might result in a state of fatigue and cause heat cramps.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. 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

The average relative humidity in May is 75%.

Rainfall

In Charlieville, in May, during 14.6 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 156.1 rainfall days, and 36.1" (917mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Charlieville, snow does not fall in April through December.

Daylight

In Charlieville, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:09 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is May?

During May, Charlieville experiences an average high-temperature of 82.9°F (28.3°C) and a low-temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in May is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 75%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Charlieville, during May, the rain falls for 14.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through December are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 50min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:09 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Charlieville have in May?

In Charlieville, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.6h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. 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 temperature in May
Charlieville, LA

Average temperature in May - Charlieville, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.9°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 (53.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 64.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Charlieville, LA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Charlieville, LA

Average wind speed in May - Charlieville, LA
  • Average wind speed in May: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (5.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Charlieville, LA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

Average rainfall in May
Charlieville, LA

Average rainfall in May - Charlieville, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

Average rainfall days in May
Charlieville, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Charlieville, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Charlieville, LA

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

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

Average snowfall days in May
Charlieville, LA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.7 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
Charlieville, LA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Charlieville, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Charlieville, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Charlieville, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Charlieville, LA

Average UV index in May - Charlieville, 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
Charlieville, LA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Charlieville, LA

Average visibility in May - Charlieville, 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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