May weather forecast
Alfalfa, LA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Alfalfa, Louisiana, with temperature in the range of an average high of 84.6°F (29.2°C) and an average low of 64.8°F (18.2°C).

Temperature

Observing a minor shift, the average high-temperature during May adjusts from April's 76.8°F (24.9°C) to a still warm 84.6°F (29.2°C). In Alfalfa, the average low-temperature during the month of May is a comfortable 64.8°F (18.2°C).

Heat index

During May, the heat index is computed to be a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

In Alfalfa, in May, it is raining for 14.5 days, with typically 2.95" (75mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 164.9 rainfall days, and 35.43" (900mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

March through November are months without snowfall in Alfalfa.

Daylight

In Alfalfa, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 46min.
On the first day of May in Alfalfa, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:09 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Alfalfa, the average sunshine in May is 9.5h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Alfalfa, Louisiana, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during May translates into the following guidance:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Alfalfa in May?

Alfalfa in May has an average high-temperature of 84.6°F (29.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 64.8°F (18.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in May is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Alfalfa?

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

How many days does it rain in May in Alfalfa?

In May, in Alfalfa, the rain falls for 14.5 days. Throughout May, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Alfalfa?

In Alfalfa, Louisiana, snow does not fall in March through November.

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

In May, the average day length in Alfalfa is 13h and 46min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Alfalfa?

On the first day of May in Alfalfa, Louisiana, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:09 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Alfalfa have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.5h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Alfalfa?

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

Average temperature in May - Alfalfa, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 64.8°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 (40.6°F).

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Average pressure in May
Alfalfa, LA

Average pressure in May - Alfalfa, LA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Alfalfa, LA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and September (5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Alfalfa, LA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in May
Alfalfa, LA

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.17").

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Average rainfall days in May
Alfalfa, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Alfalfa, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.9 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Alfalfa, LA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Alfalfa, LA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, October and November (0 days).

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

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

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Alfalfa, LA

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

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Alfalfa, LA

Average UV index in May - Alfalfa, 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).

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Average cloud cover in May
Alfalfa, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Alfalfa, LA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in May
Alfalfa, LA

Average visibility in May - Alfalfa, LA
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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