May weather forecastCreole, LA
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Creole, Louisiana, with an average temperature varying between 84.2°F (29°C) and 70°F (21.1°C).Temperature
The average high-temperature mildly increases in May, edging from 77.4°F (25.2°C) in April to a still warm 84.2°F (29°C). Throughout May, the temperature falls to an average low of 70°F (21.1°C).Heat index
For May, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
Humidity
In Creole, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.Rainfall
In Creole, Louisiana, in May, it is raining for 11.6 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 168 rainfall days, and 34.96" (888mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
February through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 40min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of May, in Creole, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:08 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Creole, the average sunshine in May is 10.2h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Creole 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 radiation for the average person.Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Creole, LA
- Average high temperature in May: 84.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.5°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 70°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (77.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (46°F).
Average pressure in May
Creole, LA
- Average pressure in May: 29.96"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Creole, LA
- Average wind speed in May: 9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).
Average humidity in May
Creole, LA
- Average humidity in May: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in May
Creole, LA
- Average rainfall in May: 2.6"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (2.09").
Average rainfall days in May
Creole, LA
- Average rainfall days in May: 11.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.7 days).
Average snowfall in May
Creole, LA
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Creole, LA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 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
Creole, LA
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 42min
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 12min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in May
Creole, LA
- Average sunshine days in May: 17.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Creole, 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
Creole, LA
- Average cloud cover in May: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in May
Creole, 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).
