May weather forecast
Indian Beach, LA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Indian Beach, Louisiana, with an average temperature ranging between max 82.9°F (28.3°C) and min 70.9°F (21.6°C).

Temperature

May's onset witnesses a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a warm 76.6°F (24.8°C) in April to a still moderately hot 82.9°F (28.3°C). During May, the temperature tends to dip to an average of 70.9°F (21.6°C) at night.

Heat index

For most parts of May, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Ongoing activity coupled with exposure often results in weariness and could induce heat cramps.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. 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 hold particular importance 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 Indian Beach, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

Rainfall

In Indian Beach, in May, it is raining for 8.6 days, with typically 0.75" (19mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Indian Beach, during the entire year, the rain falls for 104.1 days and collects up to 8.39" (213mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

In Indian Beach, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:38 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:56 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Indian Beach, is 82.9°F (28.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 70.9°F (21.6°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Indian Beach?

The average relative humidity in May is 74%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Indian Beach, in May, it is raining for 8.6 days, with typically 0.75" (19mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Indian Beach have in May?

The average day length in May is 13h and 40min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:56 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Indian Beach have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 10.5h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Indian Beach, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 70.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (79°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (47.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Indian Beach, LA

Average pressure in May - Indian Beach, 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
Indian Beach, LA

Average wind speed in May - Indian Beach, LA
  • Average wind speed in May: 8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (9.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Indian Beach, LA

Average humidity in May - Indian Beach, LA
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Indian Beach, LA

Average rainfall in May - Indian Beach, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.3").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.39").

Average rainfall days in May
Indian Beach, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Indian Beach, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (4.5 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Indian Beach, LA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Indian Beach, 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: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Indian Beach, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Indian Beach, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 19.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (24.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Indian Beach, LA

Average UV index in May - Indian Beach, 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 month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Indian Beach, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Indian Beach, LA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in May
Indian Beach, LA

Average visibility in May - Indian Beach, 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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