May weather forecast
Lakeshore, LA

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Weather in May

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

Temperature

A soft shift in the average high-temperature is noticeable in May, transitioning from 75.2°F (24°C) in April to a still warm 83.5°F (28.6°C). In the month of May, Lakeshore's average low-temperature falls to an enjoyable 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Heat index

May's mean heat index is computed to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Extra safeguards are necessary to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Prolonged activity might cause heatstroke.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Lakeshore, during May, the rain falls for 13.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 149.8 rainfall days, and 35.51" (902mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Lakeshore, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In Lakeshore, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:10 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.3h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May translates into these guidelines:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
Updated: Jul 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is May?

In Lakeshore, in May, the average high-temperature is 83.5°F (28.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 64.9°F (18.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in May is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 75%.

How many days does it rain in May?

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

When it does not snow?

In Lakeshore, Louisiana, snow does not fall in April through November.

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?

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 6:01 am and sunset at 8:10 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Lakeshore, 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
Lakeshore, LA

Average pressure in May - Lakeshore, 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
Lakeshore, LA

Average wind speed in May - Lakeshore, 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
Lakeshore, LA

Average humidity in May - Lakeshore, 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
Lakeshore, LA

Average rainfall in May - Lakeshore, 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
Lakeshore, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Lakeshore, 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
Lakeshore, LA

Average snowfall in May - Lakeshore, 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
Lakeshore, LA

Average snowfall days in May - Lakeshore, 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
Lakeshore, LA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Lakeshore, 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 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
Lakeshore, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Lakeshore, 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
Lakeshore, LA

Average UV index in May - Lakeshore, 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
Lakeshore, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Lakeshore, 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
Lakeshore, LA

Average visibility in May - Lakeshore, 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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