May weather forecast
Cut Off, LA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Cut Off, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 70°F (21.1°C) and 83.7°F (28.7°C).

Temperature

Cut Off's weather in May presents a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderately hot 77.5°F (25.3°C) in April to a still warm 83.7°F (28.7°C). Nighttime temperature experiences an average drop to a pleasant 70°F (21.1°C) in May.

Heat index

For May, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.

Humidity

In Cut Off, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

Rainfall

In Cut Off, in May, during 7.8 rainfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 116.1 rainfall days, and 10.51" (267mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Cut Off, Louisiana, snow does not fall in February through December.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:56 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.6h.

UV index

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is May?

In May, in Cut Off, the average high-temperature is 83.7°F (28.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 70°F (21.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in May is evaluated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Cut Off, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Cut Off, during May, the rain falls for 7.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Cut Off, snow does not fall in February through December.

How many hours of daylight does Cut Off have in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 38min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:56 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 10.6h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index in Cut Off are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in May
Cut Off, LA

Average temperature in May - Cut Off, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.7°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (61.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 70°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 (48.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Cut Off, LA

Average pressure in May - Cut Off, 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
Cut Off, LA

Average wind speed in May - Cut Off, LA
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Cut Off, LA

Average humidity in May - Cut Off, LA
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Cut Off, LA

Average rainfall in May - Cut Off, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.97").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, March and April (0.43").

Average rainfall days in May
Cut Off, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Cut Off, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (4.9 days).

Average snowfall days in May
Cut Off, LA

Average snowfall days in May - Cut Off, 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
Cut Off, LA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Cut Off, 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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Cut Off, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Cut Off, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 20.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Cut Off, LA

Average UV index in May - Cut Off, LA
  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in May
Cut Off, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Cut Off, LA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in May
Cut Off, LA

Average visibility in May - Cut Off, 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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