May weather forecast
De Loach, LA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in De Loach, Louisiana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 83.5°F (28.6°C) and 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Temperature

The start of May is characterized by a subtle increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a moderately hot 75.2°F (24°C) in April to a still warm 83.5°F (28.6°C). De Loach experiences a mean temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C) during May nights.

Heat index

For most parts of May, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Heightened safety actions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may lead to heatstroke.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in De Loach is 75%.

Rainfall

In De Loach, in May, it is raining for 13.9 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 149.8 rainfall days, and 35.51" (902mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in De Loach 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 6:02 am and sunset at 8:10 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In De Loach, the average sunshine in May is 9.3h.

UV index

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 average individuals.
Note: In May, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during May?

The high-temperature, in May, in De Loach, records 83.5°F (28.6°C), while the low-temperature is 64.9°F (18.3°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In De Loach, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In De Loach, Louisiana, in May, it is raining for 13.9 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through November are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 13h and 50min.

When is the sunrise / 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, in De Loach, Louisiana, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:10 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in De Loach is 9.3h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In De Loach, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
De Loach, LA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 64.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.4°F).

Average pressure in May
De Loach, LA

Average pressure in May - De Loach, LA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.97"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
De Loach, LA

Average wind speed in May - De Loach, LA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and September (5.3mph).

Average humidity in May
De Loach, LA

Average humidity in May - De Loach, LA
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in May
De Loach, LA

Average rainfall in May - De Loach, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

Average rainfall days in May
De Loach, LA

Average rainfall days in May - De Loach, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
De Loach, LA

Average snowfall in May - De Loach, LA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

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

Average snowfall days in May
De Loach, LA

Average snowfall days in May - De Loach, LA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 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
De Loach, LA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - De Loach, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
De Loach, LA

Average sunshine days in May - De Loach, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.2 days).

Average UV index in May
De Loach, LA

Average UV index in May - De Loach, 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
De Loach, LA

Average cloud cover in May - De Loach, LA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
De Loach, LA

Average visibility in May - De Loach, 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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