May weather forecast
Mileston Forks, LA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Mileston Forks, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 82.9°F (28.3°C) and min 64.4°F (18°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Mileston Forks observes a minor temperature ascent, with the average high-temperature adjusting from April's 75.4°F (24.1°C) to a still moderately hot 82.9°F (28.3°C). In Mileston Forks, May's nights observe an average temperature dip to an enjoyable 64.4°F (18°C).

Heat index

For May, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Undertake enhanced precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible risks. Continuous activity could trigger heatstroke.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.

Humidity

In Mileston Forks, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

In Mileston Forks, in May, during 15.3 rainfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Mileston Forks, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.8 days and collects up to 37.52" (953mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Mileston Forks, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In Mileston Forks, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:05 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.8h.

UV index

In Mileston Forks, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
Updated: Jun 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during May?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Mileston Forks, is 82.9°F (28.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 64.4°F (18°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in May is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Mileston Forks, Louisiana, during May, the rain falls for 15.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Mileston Forks, snow does not fall in April through November.

How many hours of daylight does Mileston Forks have in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 47min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Mileston Forks?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:05 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Mileston Forks have in May?

In Mileston Forks, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Mileston Forks, LA

Average temperature in May - Mileston Forks, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.9°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.9°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 (40.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Mileston Forks, LA

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

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

Average wind speed in May
Mileston Forks, LA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5mph).

Average humidity in May
Mileston Forks, LA

Average humidity in May - Mileston Forks, LA
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Mileston Forks, LA

Average rainfall in May - Mileston Forks, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.17").

Average rainfall days in May
Mileston Forks, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Mileston Forks, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Mileston Forks, LA

Average snowfall in May - Mileston Forks, LA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Mileston Forks, LA

Average snowfall days in May - Mileston Forks, 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
Mileston Forks, LA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Mileston Forks, 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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Mileston Forks, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Mileston Forks, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Mileston Forks, LA

Average UV index in May - Mileston Forks, 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
Mileston Forks, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Mileston Forks, LA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Mileston Forks, LA

Average visibility in May - Mileston Forks, 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).

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