May weather forecast
Creston, LA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Creston, Louisiana, with an average temperature varying between 64°F (17.8°C) and 84.7°F (29.3°C).

Temperature

May signifies a subtle uplift in the average high-temperature, adjusting from 77°F (25°C) in April to a still warm 84.7°F (29.3°C). Throughout May, Creston registers a consistent average low-temperature of 64°F (17.8°C).

Heat index

For most parts of May, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Creston, Louisiana, during May, the rain falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation. In Creston, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142.7 days and collects up to 23.9" (607mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Creston, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 48min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of May, in Creston, Louisiana, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:13 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Creston is 9.4h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Creston in May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 84.7°F (29.3°C) and 64°F (17.8°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in May is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Creston?

The average relative humidity in May in Creston, Louisiana, is 75%.

How much does it rain in Creston in May?

In Creston, Louisiana, in May, it is raining for 12.6 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Creston?

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

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

The average day length in May in Creston is 13h and 48min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Creston?

On the first day of May in Creston, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:13 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Creston have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Creston is 9.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Creston?

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

Average temperature in May - Creston, 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
Creston, LA

Average pressure in May - Creston, 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
Creston, LA

Average wind speed in May - Creston, 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
Creston, LA

Average humidity in May - Creston, 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
Creston, LA

Average rainfall in May - Creston, 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
Creston, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Creston, 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
Creston, LA

Average snowfall in May - Creston, 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
Creston, LA

Average snowfall days in May - Creston, 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
Creston, LA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Creston, 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
Creston, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Creston, 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
Creston, LA

Average UV index in May - Creston, 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
Creston, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Creston, 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
Creston, LA

Average visibility in May - Creston, 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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