May weather forecast
Wardville, LA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Wardville, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 82.9°F (28.3°C) and min 64.8°F (18.2°C).

Temperature

Wardville experiences a minor temperature shift with the start of May, with average high-temperatures moving from a moderately hot 74.7°F (23.7°C) in April to a still warm 82.9°F (28.3°C). Wardville experiences an average nighttime temperature of 64.8°F (18.2°C) in the month of May.

Heat index

For most parts of May, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Continuous exposure and activity could induce a sense of tiredness and subsequently, heat cramps.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. 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 are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout May, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 153.5 rainfall days, and 36.14" (918mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 52min.
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, in Wardville, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:10 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.7h.

UV index

In Wardville, Louisiana, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during May translates into the following guidance:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Wardville, records 82.9°F (28.3°C), while the low-temperature is 64.8°F (18.2°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

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

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout May, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through December are months without snowfall in Wardville.

How many hours of daylight does Wardville have in May?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, 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 long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.7h.

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 health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Wardville, LA

Average temperature in May - Wardville, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 64.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Wardville, LA

Average pressure in May - Wardville, 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
Wardville, LA

Average wind speed in May - Wardville, LA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (5.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Wardville, LA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in May
Wardville, LA

Average rainfall in May - Wardville, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.45").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in May
Wardville, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Wardville, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Wardville, LA

Average snowfall in May - Wardville, 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, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Wardville, LA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.7 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
Wardville, LA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Wardville, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Wardville, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Wardville, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Wardville, LA

Average UV index in May - Wardville, 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
Wardville, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Wardville, LA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in May
Wardville, LA

Average visibility in May - Wardville, 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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