May weather forecast
Larose, LA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Larose, Louisiana, with an average temperature varying between 70°F (21.1°C) and 83.7°F (28.7°C).

Temperature

In Larose, stepping into May brings a gentle temperature nudge, moving slightly up from April's 77.5°F (25.3°C) to a still warm 83.7°F (28.7°C). Larose observes an average low-temperature of 70°F (21.1°C) during May.

Heat index

For May, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Incorporate special precautions, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is substantial. Sustained activity could cause heatstroke.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 74%.

Rainfall

In Larose, Louisiana, in May, during 7.8 rainfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 116.1 rainfall days, and 10.51" (267mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

February through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 39min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:38 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:56 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
Updated: Jul 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is May in Larose?

In Larose, in May, the average high-temperature is 83.7°F (28.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 70°F (21.1°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Larose, in May, it is raining for 7.8 days, with typically 0.75" (19mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

February through December are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Larose have in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 39min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:56 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 10.6h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In Larose, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
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Average temperature in May
Larose, LA

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

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (61.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 70°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (48.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Larose, LA

Average pressure in May - Larose, 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
Larose, LA

Average wind speed in May - Larose, LA
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Larose, LA

Average humidity in May - Larose, LA
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Larose, LA

Average rainfall in May - Larose, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.97").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, March and April (0.43").

Average rainfall days in May
Larose, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Larose, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (4.9 days).

Average snowfall days in May
Larose, LA

Average snowfall days in May - Larose, 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
Larose, LA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Larose, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Larose, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Larose, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 20.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Larose, LA

Average UV index in May - Larose, 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 months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in May
Larose, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Larose, LA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in May
Larose, LA

Average visibility in May - Larose, 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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