May weather forecast
South Mansfield, LA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in South Mansfield, Louisiana, with temperature in the range of an average low of 63.9°F (17.7°C) and an average high of 84.7°F (29.3°C).

Temperature

The coming of May brings a minor shift in South Mansfield's weather, with average high-temperatures adjusting from April's 76.6°F (24.8°C) to a still warm 84.7°F (29.3°C). Throughout May nights, South Mansfield experiences a consistent temperature average of 63.9°F (17.7°C).

Heat index

May's mean heat index is computed to be a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Exercise enhanced safety steps, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke could be a result of sustained activity.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 75%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 13.7 days and typically aggregates up to 4.53" (115mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In South Mansfield, snow does not fall in April through August, October and November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 49min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:15 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In South Mansfield, the average sunshine in May is 9.2h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in South Mansfield is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 84.7°F (29.3°C) and 63.9°F (17.7°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in May is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In South Mansfield, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 13.7 days and typically aggregates up to 4.53" (115mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In South Mansfield, during May, the rain falls for 13.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.53" (115mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through August, October and November are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does South Mansfield have in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 49min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:15 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in South Mansfield?

In South Mansfield, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.2h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
South Mansfield, LA

Average temperature in May - South Mansfield, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.9°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.2°F).

Average pressure in May
South Mansfield, LA

Average pressure in May - South Mansfield, LA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
South Mansfield, LA

Average wind speed in May - South Mansfield, LA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and September (5mph).

Average humidity in May
South Mansfield, LA

Average humidity in May - South Mansfield, LA
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

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

Average rainfall in May
South Mansfield, LA

Average rainfall in May - South Mansfield, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.53"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (2.2").

Average rainfall days in May
South Mansfield, LA

Average rainfall days in May - South Mansfield, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
South Mansfield, LA

Average snowfall in May - South Mansfield, LA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
South Mansfield, LA

Average snowfall days in May - South Mansfield, 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 and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
South Mansfield, LA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - South Mansfield, 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 1min

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
South Mansfield, LA

Average sunshine days in May - South Mansfield, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.8 days).

Average UV index in May
South Mansfield, LA

Average UV index in May - South Mansfield, 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
South Mansfield, LA

Average cloud cover in May - South Mansfield, LA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
South Mansfield, LA

Average visibility in May - South Mansfield, LA
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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