May weather forecast
Log Cabin, LA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Log Cabin, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 82.9°F (28.3°C) and 64.8°F (18.2°C).

Temperature

As Log Cabin transitions into May, a marginal rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from 74.7°F (23.7°C) in April to a still warm 82.9°F (28.3°C). In Log Cabin, the May nights cool down to an average low of 64.8°F (18.2°C).

Heat index

During May, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). With ongoing exposure and activity, one might experience weariness, and heat cramps could ensue.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Log Cabin, in May, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Log Cabin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.5 days and collects up to 36.14" (918mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Log Cabin, snow does not fall in April through December.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:10 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.7h.

UV index

In Log Cabin, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Log Cabin, is 82.9°F (28.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 64.8°F (18.2°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout May, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Log Cabin, snow does not fall in April through December.

How many hours of daylight does Log Cabin have in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 52min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:10 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Log Cabin have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Log Cabin, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 64.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Log Cabin, LA

Average pressure in May - Log Cabin, 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
Log Cabin, LA

Average wind speed in May - Log Cabin, LA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (5.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Log Cabin, LA

Average humidity in May - Log Cabin, LA
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in May
Log Cabin, LA

Average rainfall in May - Log Cabin, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.45").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in May
Log Cabin, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Log Cabin, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Log Cabin, LA

Average snowfall in May - Log Cabin, 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, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Log Cabin, LA

Average snowfall days in May - Log Cabin, LA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.7 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
Log Cabin, LA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Log Cabin, 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 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Log Cabin, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Log Cabin, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Log Cabin, LA

Average UV index in May - Log Cabin, 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
Log Cabin, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Log Cabin, LA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in May
Log Cabin, LA

Average visibility in May - Log Cabin, 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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