May weather forecast
Clarence, LA

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Weather in May

May signifies the true characteristic of onsetting summer in Clarence, Louisiana. This month is marked by a drastic increase in temperatures and daylight hours, providing clear signs of the approaching hot season. Despite the soaring temperatures, rainfall is still commonplace, providing occasional relief from the heat. The wind speed reduces considerably to 6.2mph (10km/h), hinting towards a usually calm day. The UV index rises dramatically to 6, urging locals to take necessary protections when going outdoors.

Temperature

May in Clarence introduces a minor temperature shift, with average high-temperatures adjusting from April's warm 77°F (25°C) to a still moderately hot 84.7°F (29.3°C). May generally records an average low-temperature of 64°F (17.8°C).

Heat index

For May, the heat index is estimated at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Implement more preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke might result from extended activity.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. 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 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Clarence is 75%.

Rainfall

In May, in Clarence, the rain falls for 12.6 days. Throughout May, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Clarence, Louisiana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142.7 days and collects up to 23.9" (607mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Clarence, Louisiana, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In Clarence, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:12 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Clarence is 9.4h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Clarence is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is May in Clarence?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 84.7°F (29.3°C) and a low-temperature of 64°F (17.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in May is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Clarence?

In Clarence, Louisiana, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.

How many days does it rain in May in Clarence?

In Clarence, in May, during 12.6 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Clarence?

April through November are months without snowfall in Clarence, Louisiana.

How many hours of daylight does Clarence have in May?

The average day length in May in Clarence is 13h and 47min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Clarence?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, in Clarence, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:12 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Clarence?

In Clarence, Louisiana, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Clarence?

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

Average temperature in May - Clarence, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (94.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 64°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.6°F).

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Average pressure in May
Clarence, LA

Average pressure in May - Clarence, LA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Clarence, LA

Average wind speed in May - Clarence, LA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.9mph).

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Average humidity in May
Clarence, LA

Average humidity in May - Clarence, LA
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and October (71%).

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Average rainfall in May
Clarence, LA

Average rainfall in May - Clarence, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.3").

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Average rainfall days in May
Clarence, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Clarence, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Clarence, LA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Clarence, LA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 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
Clarence, LA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Clarence, LA
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Clarence, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Clarence, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.1 days).

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Average UV index in May
Clarence, LA

Average UV index in May - Clarence, 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
Clarence, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Clarence, LA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in May
Clarence, LA

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

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

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