May weather forecastButte La Rose, LA
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Butte La Rose, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 66.7°F (19.3°C) and 84.7°F (29.3°C).Temperature
May sees a marginal temperature increase, moving from a warm 77.5°F (25.3°C) in April to a still moderately hot 84.7°F (29.3°C). May brings with it a nighttime average temperature of 66.7°F (19.3°C).Heat index
The average heat index in May is computed to be a sweltering 95°F (35°C). Ensure additional precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. 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 hold great significance to children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. When body temperature rises due to excess heat gain beyond its removal capability, one might experience heat-related disorders.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout May, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 135.8 rainfall days, and 16.1" (409mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
February through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 13h and 41min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:03 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 10.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in May translates into the following instructions:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Butte La Rose, LA
- Average high temperature in May: 84.7°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.6°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 66.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (43.7°F).
Average pressure in May
Butte La Rose, LA
- Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Butte La Rose, LA
- Average wind speed in May: 6.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.9mph).
Average humidity in May
Butte La Rose, LA
- Average humidity in May: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).
Average rainfall in May
Butte La Rose, LA
- Average rainfall in May: 1.06"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.44").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and November (0.87").
Average rainfall days in May
Butte La Rose, LA
- Average rainfall days in May: 9.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.1 days).
Average snowfall days in May
Butte La Rose, LA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Butte La Rose, LA
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 42min
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 6min
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).
Average sunshine days in May
Butte La Rose, LA
- Average sunshine days in May: 18.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Butte La Rose, 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).
Average cloud cover in May
Butte La Rose, LA
- Average cloud cover in May: 31
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in May
Butte La Rose, LA
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, July, August and September (5mi).





