May weather forecast
Chauvin, LA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Chauvin, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 70°F (21.1°C) and max 82.9°F (28.3°C).

Temperature

May brings a slight rise in Chauvin's average high-temperature, moving from a warm 77.2°F (25.1°C) in April to a still moderately hot 82.9°F (28.3°C). In Chauvin, May's nights observe an average temperature dip to a pleasant 70°F (21.1°C).

Heat index

In May, the average heat index is computed to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. 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 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. 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 largely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 8.2 days. Throughout May, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 117.2 rainfall days, and 10.98" (279mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of May in Chauvin, Louisiana, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:57 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Chauvin, the average sunshine in May is 10.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Chauvin, Louisiana, 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 average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is May in Chauvin?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 82.9°F (28.3°C) and 70°F (21.1°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in May is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Chauvin?

The average relative humidity in May in Chauvin, Louisiana, is 76%.

How much does it rain in Chauvin in May?

In Chauvin, Louisiana, during May, the rain falls for 8.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation.

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

In Chauvin, Louisiana, the average day length in May is 13h and 38min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Chauvin?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. On the last day of the month, in Chauvin, Louisiana, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:57 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Chauvin have in May?

In Chauvin, Louisiana, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.7h.

When is the highest UV index in Chauvin?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Chauvin?

In Chauvin, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Chauvin, LA

Average temperature in May - Chauvin, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (88.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (61.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 70°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (77.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (48.7°F).

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Average pressure in May
Chauvin, LA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Chauvin, LA

Average wind speed in May - Chauvin, LA
  • Average wind speed in May: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9mph).

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Average humidity in May
Chauvin, LA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in May
Chauvin, LA

Average rainfall in May - Chauvin, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.35").

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Average rainfall days in May
Chauvin, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Chauvin, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 8.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Chauvin, 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 24min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Chauvin, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Chauvin, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 20.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Chauvin, LA

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in May
Chauvin, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Chauvin, LA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 24).

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Average visibility in May
Chauvin, LA

Average visibility in May - Chauvin, 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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