May weather forecast
Cheneyville, LA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Cheneyville, Louisiana, with an average temperature varying between 84.2°F (29°C) and 65.5°F (18.6°C).

Temperature

Cheneyville in May experiences a slight uptick in the average high-temperature, adjusting from April's warm 76.6°F (24.8°C) to a still moderately hot 84.2°F (29°C). In the month of May, Cheneyville experiences an average low-temperature of 65.5°F (18.6°C).

Heat index

For most parts of May, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

In Cheneyville, in May, during 13.4 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 160.1 rainfall days, and 33.9" (861mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

March through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:07 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.8h.

UV index

In Cheneyville, Louisiana, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in May?

In May, in Cheneyville, the average high-temperature is 84.2°F (29°C), and the average low-temperature is 65.5°F (18.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in May is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

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

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 13.4 days. Throughout May, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Cheneyville, the average day length in May is 13h and 44min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:07 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Cheneyville have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.8h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Cheneyville?

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

Average temperature in May - Cheneyville, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.2°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 (57°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 65.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Cheneyville, LA

Average pressure in May - Cheneyville, LA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Cheneyville, LA

Average wind speed in May - Cheneyville, LA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and September (5.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Cheneyville, LA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Cheneyville, LA

Average rainfall in May - Cheneyville, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.09").

Average rainfall days in May
Cheneyville, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Cheneyville, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Cheneyville, LA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Cheneyville, LA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.4 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
Cheneyville, LA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Cheneyville, LA
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 4min

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

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Cheneyville, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Cheneyville, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12 days).

Average UV index in May
Cheneyville, LA

Average UV index in May - Cheneyville, 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
Cheneyville, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Cheneyville, LA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Cheneyville, LA

Average visibility in May - Cheneyville, 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).

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