May weather forecast
Moreland, LA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Moreland, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 84.2°F (29°C) and an average low of 65.1°F (18.4°C).

Temperature

A soft shift in the average high-temperature is noticeable in May, transitioning from a moderately hot 76.6°F (24.8°C) in April to a still warm 84.2°F (29°C). During the May nights, an average temperature of 65.1°F (18.4°C) is observed.

Heat index

The heat index for May is estimated at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Exercise more precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could precipitate heatstroke.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. 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

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

In Moreland, Louisiana, during May, the rain falls for 14.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation. In Moreland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.9 days and collects up to 34.96" (888mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 45min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:08 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Moreland, the average sunshine in May is 9.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during May?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Moreland, is 84.2°F (29°C) and the average low-temperature is 65.1°F (18.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in May is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Moreland, in May, during 14.2 rainfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Moreland, snow does not fall in March through December.

How many hours of daylight does Moreland have in May?

In Moreland, the average day length in May is 13h and 45min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:08 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Moreland have in May?

In Moreland, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.6h.

How high is the UV index in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Moreland is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Moreland, LA

Average temperature in May - Moreland, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 65.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Moreland, LA

Average pressure in May - Moreland, LA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Moreland, LA

Average wind speed in May - Moreland, LA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and September (5.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Moreland, LA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Moreland, LA

Average rainfall in May - Moreland, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.13").

Average rainfall days in May
Moreland, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Moreland, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10 days).

Average snowfall in May
Moreland, LA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Moreland, LA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Moreland, LA
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min

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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Moreland, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Moreland, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Moreland, LA

Average UV index in May - Moreland, 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
Moreland, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Moreland, LA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Moreland, LA

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

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

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