May weather forecast
Mansura, LA

Share

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Mansura, Louisiana, with an average temperature varying between 84°F (28.9°C) and 65.3°F (18.5°C).

Temperature

As Mansura transitions into May, the average high-temperature is observed to slightly rise from 76.6°F (24.8°C) in April to a still warm 84°F (28.9°C). The average low-temperature, in May, is an enjoyable 65.3°F (18.5°C).

Heat index

In May, the average heat index is appraised at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Heightened safety actions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may lead to heatstroke.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In Mansura, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

In Mansura, in May, during 11 rainfall days, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 133.5 rainfall days, and 15.51" (394mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Mansura, snow does not fall in February through December.

Daylight

In Mansura, Louisiana, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:06 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Mansura, the average sunshine in May is 9.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in May leads to these recommendations:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. 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. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Mansura, is 84°F (28.9°C), while the low-temperature averages to 65.3°F (18.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in May is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Mansura, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Mansura, in May, it is raining for 11 days, with typically 1.22" (31mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Mansura, snow does not fall in February through December.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 13h and 44min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:06 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Mansura have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.8h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In Mansura, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Mansura, LA

Average temperature in May - Mansura, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 84°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 65.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Mansura, LA

Average pressure in May - Mansura, 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
Mansura, LA

Average wind speed in May - Mansura, LA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.1mph).

Average humidity in May
Mansura, LA

Average humidity in May - Mansura, LA
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Mansura, LA

Average rainfall in May - Mansura, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.73").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.94").

Average rainfall days in May
Mansura, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Mansura, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 11 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Mansura, LA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Mansura, LA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.4 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
Mansura, LA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Mansura, LA
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Mansura, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Mansura, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 17.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Mansura, LA

Average UV index in May - Mansura, 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
Mansura, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Mansura, LA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Mansura, LA

Average visibility in May - Mansura, LA
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

Mansura, Louisiana, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location