May weather forecast
Grambling, LA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Grambling, Louisiana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 84°F (28.9°C) and 63.3°F (17.4°C).

Temperature

May brings a slight increase in the average high-temperature, progressing from 75.7°F (24.3°C) in April to a still warm 84°F (28.9°C). The month of May records an average low-temperature of 63.3°F (17.4°C).

Heat index

In May, the average heat index is appraised at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Incorporate extra safety measures to avoid heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Continuous activity could provoke heatstroke.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 75%.

Rainfall

In Grambling, during May, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation. In Grambling, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.1 days and collects up to 37.64" (956mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:13 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Grambling, the average sunshine in May is 9.1h.

UV index

In Grambling, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. 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. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
Updated: Jul 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in May?

In May, in Grambling, the average high-temperature is 84°F (28.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 63.3°F (17.4°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

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

How much does it rain in May?

In Grambling, Louisiana, in May, it is raining for 14.8 days, with typically 3.58" (91mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Grambling?

March through November are months without snowfall in Grambling.

How many hours of daylight does Grambling have in May?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:13 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Grambling have in May?

In Grambling, Louisiana, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Grambling, LA

Average temperature in May - Grambling, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 84°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (93.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Grambling, LA

Average pressure in May - Grambling, LA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Grambling, LA

Average wind speed in May - Grambling, LA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and September (4.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Grambling, LA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and October (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Grambling, LA

Average rainfall in May - Grambling, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.58"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in May
Grambling, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Grambling, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Grambling, LA

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Grambling, LA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Grambling, LA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Grambling, LA
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Grambling, LA

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

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Grambling, LA

Average UV index in May - Grambling, 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
Grambling, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Grambling, LA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Grambling, LA

Average visibility in May - Grambling, LA
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May and December (5mi).

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