May weather forecast
Theriot, LA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Theriot, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 83.7°F (28.7°C) and min 69.1°F (20.6°C).

Temperature

Observing a minor shift, the average high-temperature during May adjusts from April's 77.5°F (25.3°C) to a still warm 83.7°F (28.7°C). The average low-temperature, in May, is a pleasant 69.1°F (20.6°C).

Heat index

The heat index in May is computed to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). More preventive actions are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is significant. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. 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 particularly important for children. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.

Humidity

In Theriot, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

In Theriot, Louisiana, in May, during 11.2 rainfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Theriot, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142.2 days and collects up to 18.86" (479mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

February through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Theriot, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. 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 7 translates into these guidelines:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. 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 effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Theriot, is 83.7°F (28.7°C), while the average low-temperature is 69.1°F (20.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in May is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Theriot, during May, the rain falls for 11.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

February through December are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Theriot have in May?

The average day length in May in Theriot, Louisiana, is 13h and 38min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Theriot have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 10.6h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Theriot?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Theriot, LA

Average temperature in May - Theriot, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.7°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (61.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 69.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (47.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Theriot, LA

Average pressure in May - Theriot, LA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Theriot, LA

Average wind speed in May - Theriot, LA
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Theriot, LA

Average humidity in May - Theriot, LA
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Theriot, LA

Average rainfall in May - Theriot, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.71").

Average rainfall days in May
Theriot, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Theriot, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.2 days).

Average snowfall days in May
Theriot, LA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Theriot, LA
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 4min

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

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Theriot, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Theriot, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 17.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.2 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (8.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Theriot, LA

Average UV index in May - Theriot, LA
  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in May
Theriot, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Theriot, LA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in May
Theriot, LA

Average visibility in May - Theriot, 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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