May weather forecast
Belle Point, LA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Belle Point, Louisiana, with an average temperature varying between 83.8°F (28.8°C) and 67.6°F (19.8°C).

Temperature

Observing a minor shift, the average high-temperature during May adjusts from April's warm 77.9°F (25.5°C) to a still moderately hot 83.8°F (28.8°C). An average low-temperature of 67.6°F (19.8°C) is observed in Belle Point, Louisiana, during the May nights.

Heat index

For May, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Take more caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may occur. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Belle Point, during May, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 174 rainfall days, and 34.76" (883mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Belle Point, snow does not fall in February through December.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Belle Point is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. On the last day of May, in Belle Point, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Belle Point, the average sunshine in May is 10.2h.

UV index

In Belle Point, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Belle Point during May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Belle Point, is 83.8°F (28.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 67.6°F (19.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in May is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Belle Point?

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

How many days does it rain in May in Belle Point?

In Belle Point, Louisiana, in May, during 13.8 rainfall days, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Belle Point?

February through December are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May in Belle Point?

The average day length in May is 13h and 41min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Belle Point?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Belle Point?

The average sunshine duration in May in Belle Point, Louisiana, is 10.2h.

How high is the UV index in May in Belle Point?

In Belle Point, Louisiana, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. 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
Belle Point, LA

Average temperature in May - Belle Point, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 67.6°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (46°F).

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Average pressure in May
Belle Point, LA

Average pressure in May - Belle Point, LA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Belle Point, LA

Average wind speed in May - Belle Point, LA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in May
Belle Point, LA

Average humidity in May - Belle Point, LA
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in May
Belle Point, LA

Average rainfall in May - Belle Point, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (5.55").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.5").

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Average rainfall days in May
Belle Point, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Belle Point, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.7 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Belle Point, LA

Average snowfall in May - Belle Point, LA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Belle Point, LA

Average snowfall days in May - Belle Point, LA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.2 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
Belle Point, LA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Belle Point, 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 1min

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 0min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Belle Point, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Belle Point, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6 days).

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Average UV index in May
Belle Point, LA

Average UV index in May - Belle Point, LA
  • 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 3).

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Average cloud cover in May
Belle Point, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Belle Point, LA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in May
Belle Point, LA

Average visibility in May - Belle Point, 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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