May weather forecast
Slidell, TX

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Slidell, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 81°F (27.2°C) and an average low of 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Temperature

May introduces a marginal temperature uplift, with average high-temperatures adjusting from April's moderately hot 73.6°F (23.1°C) to a still warm 81°F (27.2°C). In Slidell, the average low-temperature during the month of May is a refreshing 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Heat index

During May, the heat index is appraised at a hot 86°F (30°C). Enduring exposure and unrelenting activity might cause a state of weariness, potentially leading to heat cramps.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.

Humidity

The most humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 15.2 days and typically aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Slidell, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 54min.
On the first day of May in Slidell, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:33 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9h.

UV index

In Slidell, Texas, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: During May, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Slidell?

May temperatures in Slidell vary between a high-temperature of 81°F (27.2°C) and a low-temperature of 63.1°F (17.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in May is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month in Slidell?

May is the most humid month in Slidell, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

What is the average humidity in May in Slidell?

In May, the average relative humidity in Slidell is 74%.

What is the wettest month in Slidell?

The month with the most rainfall in Slidell is May, when the rain falls for 15.2 days and typically aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Slidell in May?

In Slidell, Texas, in May, it is raining for 15.2 days, with typically 2.99" (76mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Slidell?

April through October are months without snowfall in Slidell.

What is the average length of the day in May in Slidell?

In May, the average day length in Slidell, Texas, is 13h and 54min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Slidell?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:33 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Slidell have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Slidell, Texas, is 9h.

How high is the UV index in May in Slidell?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Slidell is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Slidell, TX

Average temperature in May - Slidell, TX
  • Average high temperature in May: 81°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (75°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Slidell, TX

Average pressure in May - Slidell, TX
  • Average pressure in May: 29.91"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Slidell, TX

Average wind speed in May - Slidell, TX
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Slidell, TX

Average humidity in May - Slidell, TX
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (56%).

Average rainfall in May
Slidell, TX

Average rainfall in May - Slidell, TX
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.1").

Average rainfall days in May
Slidell, TX

Average rainfall days in May - Slidell, TX
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Slidell, TX

Average snowfall in May - Slidell, TX
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.59").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Slidell, TX

Average snowfall days in May - Slidell, TX
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Slidell, TX

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Slidell, TX
  • 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Slidell, TX

Average sunshine days in May - Slidell, TX
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Slidell, TX

Average UV index in May - Slidell, TX
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Slidell, TX

Average cloud cover in May - Slidell, TX
  • Average cloud cover in May: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in May
Slidell, TX

Average visibility in May - Slidell, TX
  • 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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