May weather forecast
Centerville, LA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Centerville, Louisiana, with an average temperature ranging between min 69.1°F (20.6°C) and max 83.3°F (28.5°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature mildly increases in May, edging from 76.8°F (24.9°C) in April to a still warm 83.3°F (28.5°C). In May, Centerville records an average nighttime temperature of 69.1°F (20.6°C).

Heat index

During May, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Centerville, Louisiana, during May, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 154.8 rainfall days, and 21.73" (552mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

February through November are months without snowfall in Centerville.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Centerville is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:01 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Centerville during May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Centerville, is 83.3°F (28.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 69.1°F (20.6°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Centerville?

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

How many days does it rain in May in Centerville?

In Centerville, Louisiana, in May, during 11.8 rainfall days, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Centerville?

February through November are months without snowfall.

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

In Centerville, the average day length in May is 13h and 40min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Centerville?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of the month, in Centerville, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:01 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Centerville?

The average sunshine duration in May in Centerville, Louisiana, is 10.6h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in May in Centerville?

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

Average temperature in May - Centerville, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (89.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 69.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (46.9°F).

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Average pressure in May
Centerville, LA

Average pressure in May - Centerville, LA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.98"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 (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Centerville, LA

Average wind speed in May - Centerville, LA
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

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Average humidity in May
Centerville, LA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in May
Centerville, LA

Average rainfall in May - Centerville, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.83").

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Average rainfall days in May
Centerville, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Centerville, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

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Average snowfall days in May
Centerville, LA

Average snowfall days in May - Centerville, 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
Centerville, LA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Centerville, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Centerville, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Centerville, LA

Average UV index in May - Centerville, 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
Centerville, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Centerville, LA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 24).

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Average visibility in May
Centerville, LA

Average visibility in May - Centerville, 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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