May weather forecast
Belfield, LA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Belfield, Louisiana, with temperature in the range of an average high of 84.7°F (29.3°C) and an average low of 68.4°F (20.2°C).

Temperature

A slight uplift in the average high-temperature marks May, adjusting from April's 77.5°F (25.3°C) to a still warm 84.7°F (29.3°C). Belfield experiences an average nighttime temperature of 68.4°F (20.2°C) in the month of May.

Heat index

The average heat index in May is computed to be a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 13.9 days. Throughout May, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Belfield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 182.1 days and collects up to 39.25" (997mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

February through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Belfield is 13h and 42min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of May, in Belfield, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:09 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Belfield, Louisiana, is 10.3h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Belfield. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests this advice:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Belfield in May?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 84.7°F (29.3°C) and a low-temperature of 68.4°F (20.2°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Belfield?

The average relative humidity in May in Belfield, Louisiana, is 75%.

How much does it rain in Belfield in May?

In May, in Belfield, Louisiana, the rain falls for 13.9 days. Throughout May, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Belfield?

February through November are months without snowfall in Belfield, Louisiana.

How many hours of daylight does Belfield have in May?

In May, the average day length in Belfield, Louisiana, is 13h and 42min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Belfield?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, in Belfield, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:09 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Belfield have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Belfield, Louisiana, is 10.3h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Belfield?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Belfield is 7. A UV Index value 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
Belfield, LA

Average temperature in May - Belfield, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 68.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (44.4°F).

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Average pressure in May
Belfield, LA

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

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

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Average wind speed in May
Belfield, LA

Average wind speed in May - Belfield, LA
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

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Average humidity in May
Belfield, LA

Average humidity in May - Belfield, 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 (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Belfield, LA

Average rainfall in May - Belfield, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.75").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.32").

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Average rainfall days in May
Belfield, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Belfield, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.1 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Belfield, LA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Belfield, LA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Belfield, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Belfield, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Belfield, LA

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in May
Belfield, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Belfield, LA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in May
Belfield, LA

Average visibility in May - Belfield, 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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