May weather forecast
Puckettville, LA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Puckettville, Louisiana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 83.5°F (28.6°C) and 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Temperature

May's onset witnesses a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from 75.2°F (24°C) in April to a still warm 83.5°F (28.6°C). In May, Puckettville experiences an average nighttime temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Heat index

For most parts of May, the heat index is estimated at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Heightened safety actions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may lead to heatstroke.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Puckettville, during May, the rain falls for 13.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation. In Puckettville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149.8 days and collects up to 35.51" (902mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Puckettville, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 51min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:10 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. 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. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is May?

The high-temperature during May is 83.5°F (28.6°C) and the low-temperature is 64.9°F (18.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in May is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Puckettville, in May, it is raining for 13.9 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through November are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Puckettville have in May?

The average day length in May is 13h and 51min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:10 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Puckettville have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.3h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Puckettville, LA

Average temperature in May - Puckettville, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 64.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Puckettville, LA

Average pressure in May - Puckettville, 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
Puckettville, LA

Average wind speed in May - Puckettville, LA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and September (5.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Puckettville, LA

Average humidity in May - Puckettville, LA
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in May
Puckettville, LA

Average rainfall in May - Puckettville, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

Average rainfall days in May
Puckettville, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Puckettville, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Puckettville, LA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Puckettville, LA

Average snowfall days in May - Puckettville, 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
Puckettville, LA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Puckettville, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Puckettville, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Puckettville, LA

Average UV index in May - Puckettville, 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
Puckettville, LA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Puckettville, LA

Average visibility in May - Puckettville, 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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