May weather forecast
Vaughn, LA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Vaughn, Louisiana, with an average temperature varying between 82.2°F (27.9°C) and 63.7°F (17.6°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May brings a soft temperature shift, with the average high-temperature nudging from a warm 73.9°F (23.3°C) in April to a still moderately hot 82.2°F (27.9°C). Vaughn, during May nights, observes an average temperature of 63.7°F (17.6°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during May is computed to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Continued exposure and engagement in activity might trigger tiredness and subsequently heat cramps.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Vaughn, in May, it is raining for 13.7 days, with typically 2.95" (75mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 148.5 rainfall days, and 34.09" (866mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:11 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.5h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. 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. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

During May, Vaughn experiences an average high-temperature of 82.2°F (27.9°C) and a low-temperature of 63.7°F (17.6°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Vaughn?

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

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 13.7 days. Throughout May, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through November are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 13h and 52min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:11 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Vaughn have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In Vaughn, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Vaughn, LA

Average temperature in May - Vaughn, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.2°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 (52.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Vaughn, LA

Average pressure in May - Vaughn, 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
Vaughn, LA

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in May
Vaughn, LA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Vaughn, LA

Average rainfall in May - Vaughn, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

Average rainfall days in May
Vaughn, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Vaughn, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Vaughn, LA

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

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

Average snowfall days in May
Vaughn, LA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (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
Vaughn, LA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Vaughn, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Vaughn, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Vaughn, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Vaughn, LA

Average UV index in May - Vaughn, 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
Vaughn, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Vaughn, LA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Vaughn, LA

Average visibility in May - Vaughn, 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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