May weather forecast
New Quarters, LA

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Weather in May

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

Temperature

In New Quarters, the onset of May comes with a modest high-temperature shift, transitioning from April's 75.6°F (24.2°C) to a still moderately hot 83.1°F (28.4°C). New Quarters observes an average low-temperature of 64.4°F (18°C) during May.

Heat index

For May, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Exercise heightened safety, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may provoke heatstroke.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. 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 'feels like', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. 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 remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 13.8 days. Throughout May, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 154.1 rainfall days, and 35.12" (892mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In New Quarters, snow does not fall in April through December.

Daylight

In New Quarters, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:07 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.9h.

UV index

In New Quarters, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during May leads to these advisories:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is May?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 83.1°F (28.4°C) and a low-temperature of 64.4°F (18°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in May is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

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

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 13.8 days. Throughout May, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through December are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does New Quarters have in May?

The average day length in May in New Quarters is 13h and 49min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

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 8:07 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In New Quarters, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
New Quarters, LA

Average temperature in May - New Quarters, 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
New Quarters, LA

Average pressure in May - New Quarters, 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
New Quarters, LA

Average wind speed in May - New Quarters, 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
New Quarters, LA

Average humidity in May - New Quarters, 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
New Quarters, LA

Average rainfall in May - New Quarters, 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
New Quarters, LA

Average rainfall days in May - New Quarters, 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
New Quarters, LA

Average snowfall in May - New Quarters, 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
New Quarters, LA

Average snowfall days in May - New Quarters, 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
New Quarters, LA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - New Quarters, 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
New Quarters, LA

Average sunshine days in May - New Quarters, 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
New Quarters, LA

Average UV index in May - New Quarters, 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
New Quarters, LA

Average cloud cover in May - New Quarters, 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
New Quarters, LA

Average visibility in May - New Quarters, 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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