May weather forecast
Mayflower, LA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Mayflower, Louisiana, with an average temperature varying between 64.4°F (18°C) and 83.1°F (28.4°C).

Temperature

The start of May signals a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderately hot 75.6°F (24.2°C) in April to a still warm 83.1°F (28.4°C). Mayflower experiences an average low-temperature of 64.4°F (18°C) in month of May.

Heat index

May's mean heat index is appraised at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Undertake enhanced precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible risks. Continuous activity could trigger heatstroke.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Mayflower is 77%.

Rainfall

In Mayflower, during May, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation. In Mayflower, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.1 days and collects up to 35.12" (892mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through December are months without snowfall in Mayflower.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 48min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:06 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Mayflower, records 83.1°F (28.4°C), while the low-temperature is 64.4°F (18°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in May is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Mayflower, during May, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Mayflower, snow does not fall in April through December.

How many hours of daylight does Mayflower have in May?

In Mayflower, the average day length in May is 13h and 48min.

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 7:46 pm. On the last day of the month, in Mayflower, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:06 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Mayflower have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.9h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Mayflower, LA

Average temperature in May - Mayflower, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 64.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Mayflower, LA

Average pressure in May - Mayflower, LA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Mayflower, LA

Average wind speed in May - Mayflower, LA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and September (5.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Mayflower, LA

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

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

Average rainfall in May
Mayflower, LA

Average rainfall in May - Mayflower, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.13").

Average rainfall days in May
Mayflower, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Mayflower, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Mayflower, LA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Mayflower, LA

Average snowfall days in May - Mayflower, 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, November and December (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Mayflower, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Mayflower, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Mayflower, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Mayflower, LA

Average UV index in May - Mayflower, 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
Mayflower, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Mayflower, LA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Mayflower, LA

Average visibility in May - Mayflower, 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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