May weather forecast
Keithville, LA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Keithville, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 63.9°F (17.7°C) and 84.7°F (29.3°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Keithville observes a minor temperature ascent, with the average high-temperature adjusting from April's 76.6°F (24.8°C) to a still warm 84.7°F (29.3°C). Keithville experiences a steady low-temperature of 63.9°F (17.7°C) throughout May.

Heat index

The heat index in May is estimated at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 72%.

Rainfall

In Keithville, during May, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation. In Keithville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.7 days and collects up to 35.98" (914mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Keithville, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In Keithville, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:17 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Keithville, the average sunshine in May is 9.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 7 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is May?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 84.7°F (29.3°C) and a low-temperature of 63.9°F (17.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in May is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Keithville, the average relative humidity in May is 72%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Keithville, during May, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Keithville, the average day length in May is 13h and 50min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:17 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.2h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Keithville, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (95.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (74.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Keithville, LA

Average pressure in May - Keithville, LA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Keithville, LA

Average wind speed in May - Keithville, LA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and September (5.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Keithville, LA

Average humidity in May - Keithville, LA
  • Average humidity in May: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (66%).

Average rainfall in May
Keithville, LA

Average rainfall in May - Keithville, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.93").

Average rainfall days in May
Keithville, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Keithville, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Keithville, LA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.59").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Keithville, LA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Keithville, 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 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Keithville, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Keithville, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13 days).

Average UV index in May
Keithville, LA

Average UV index in May - Keithville, LA
  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Keithville, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Keithville, LA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Keithville, LA

Average visibility in May - Keithville, LA
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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