May weather forecast
Cheneyville, LA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Cheneyville, Louisiana, with an average temperature varying between 65.5°F (18.6°C) and 84.2°F (29°C).

Temperature

The shift from April to May introduces a subtle increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a warm 76.6°F (24.8°C) to a still moderately hot 84.2°F (29°C). Cheneyville encounters an average low-temperature of 65.5°F (18.6°C) during May nights.

Heat index

May's heat index is appraised at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Cheneyville, in May, it is raining for 13.4 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Cheneyville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.1 days and collects up to 33.9" (861mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Cheneyville, Louisiana, is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:07 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Cheneyville, the average sunshine in May is 9.8h.

UV index

In Cheneyville, Louisiana, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is May in Cheneyville?

May temperatures in Cheneyville vary between a high-temperature of 84.2°F (29°C) and a low-temperature of 65.5°F (18.6°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Cheneyville?

In Cheneyville, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

How much does it rain in Cheneyville in May?

In May, in Cheneyville, Louisiana, the rain falls for 13.4 days. Throughout May, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Cheneyville?

In Cheneyville, Louisiana, snow does not fall in March through November.

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

In May, the average day length in Cheneyville is 13h and 44min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Cheneyville?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of the month, in Cheneyville, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:07 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Cheneyville?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Cheneyville is 9.8h.

How high is the UV index in May in Cheneyville?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Cheneyville is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Cheneyville, LA

Average temperature in May - Cheneyville, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 65.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.5°F).

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Average pressure in May
Cheneyville, LA

Average pressure in May - Cheneyville, LA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.97"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).

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Average wind speed in May
Cheneyville, LA

Average wind speed in May - Cheneyville, LA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.4mph

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

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Average humidity in May
Cheneyville, LA

Average humidity in May - Cheneyville, LA
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Cheneyville, LA

Average rainfall in May - Cheneyville, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.09").

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Average rainfall days in May
Cheneyville, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Cheneyville, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.7 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Cheneyville, LA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Cheneyville, LA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Cheneyville, 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: 9h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Cheneyville, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Cheneyville, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12 days).

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Average UV index in May
Cheneyville, LA

Average UV index in May - Cheneyville, LA
  • Average UV index in May: 6

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

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Average cloud cover in May
Cheneyville, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Cheneyville, LA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in May
Cheneyville, LA

Average visibility in May - Cheneyville, LA
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, July, August and September (5mi).

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