May weather forecast
Fish Island, LA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Fish Island, Louisiana, with an average temperature varying between 83.7°F (28.7°C) and 68.5°F (20.3°C).

Temperature

Fish Island perceives a slight temperature ascent during May, with average high-temperatures adjusting from a warm 77°F (25°C) in April to a still moderately hot 83.7°F (28.7°C). Fish Island records a consistent low-temperature of 68.5°F (20.3°C) during May nights.

Heat index

For May, the heat index is computed to be 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.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. 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 Fish Island, Louisiana, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

In Fish Island, Louisiana, in May, during 10.1 rainfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 131.2 rainfall days, and 11.38" (289mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Fish Island, Louisiana, snow does not fall in February through December.

Daylight

In Fish Island, 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 8:02 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Fish Island, the average sunshine in May is 10.5h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Fish Island. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: During May, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. 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. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in May?

In Fish Island, 83.7°F (28.7°C) is the average high-temperature and 68.5°F (20.3°C) is the average low-temperature during May. In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Fish Island?

The average relative humidity in May is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Fish Island, in May, during 10.1 rainfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Fish Island, snow does not fall in February through December.

How many hours of daylight does Fish Island have in May?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

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 8:02 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 10.5h.

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.

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 vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Fish Island, LA

Average temperature in May - Fish Island, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (89.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 68.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (76.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (46°F).

Average pressure in May
Fish Island, LA

Average pressure in May - Fish Island, 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
Fish Island, LA

Average wind speed in May - Fish Island, LA
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Fish Island, LA

Average humidity in May - Fish Island, LA
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

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

Average rainfall in May
Fish Island, LA

Average rainfall in May - Fish Island, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.35").

Average rainfall days in May
Fish Island, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Fish Island, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Fish Island, LA

Average snowfall in May - Fish Island, LA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Fish Island, LA

Average snowfall days in May - Fish Island, 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
Fish Island, LA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Fish Island, 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 3min

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
Fish Island, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Fish Island, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 18.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Fish Island, LA

Average UV index in May - Fish Island, 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
Fish Island, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Fish Island, 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
Fish Island, LA

Average visibility in May - Fish Island, 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).

Fish Island, Louisiana, USA

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