May weather forecast
Cut Off, LA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Cut Off, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 70°F (21.1°C) and max 83.7°F (28.7°C).

Temperature

As Cut Off enters May, the average high-temperature marginally increases from the 77.5°F (25.3°C) of April to a still moderately hot 83.7°F (28.7°C). In the month of May, the average temperature in Cut Off dips to a pleasant 70°F (21.1°C) during the night.

Heat index

The heat index for May is estimated at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Additional precautions are required to avert heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity may culminate in heatstroke.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In Cut Off, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 7.8 days. Throughout May, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Cut Off, there are 116.1 rainfall days, and 10.51" (267mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Cut Off, snow does not fall in February through December.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Cut Off is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:38 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:56 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Cut Off is 10.6h.

UV index

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in May leads to these recommendations:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is May in Cut Off?

May temperatures in Cut Off vary between a high-temperature of 83.7°F (28.7°C) and a low-temperature of 70°F (21.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in May is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Cut Off?

In Cut Off, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

How many days does it rain in May in Cut Off?

In May, in Cut Off, the rain falls for 7.8 days. Throughout May, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Cut Off?

February through December are months without snowfall in Cut Off.

What is the average length of the day in May in Cut Off?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Cut Off?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:38 pm. On the last day of the month, in Cut Off, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:56 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Cut Off?

In Cut Off, Louisiana, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.6h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Cut Off?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in Cut Off?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Cut Off, Louisiana, is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Cut Off, LA

Average temperature in May - Cut Off, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.7°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (61.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 70°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (48.2°F).

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Average pressure in May
Cut Off, LA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Cut Off, LA

Average wind speed in May - Cut Off, LA
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

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Average humidity in May
Cut Off, LA

Average humidity in May - Cut Off, LA
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Cut Off, LA

Average rainfall in May - Cut Off, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.97").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, March and April (0.43").

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Average rainfall days in May
Cut Off, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Cut Off, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (4.9 days).

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Average snowfall days in May
Cut Off, LA

Average snowfall days in May - Cut Off, LA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Cut Off, LA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Cut Off, 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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Cut Off, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Cut Off, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 20.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.5 days).

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Average UV index in May
Cut Off, LA

Average UV index in May - Cut Off, LA
  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (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
Cut Off, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Cut Off, LA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 26

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
Cut Off, LA

Average visibility in May - Cut Off, 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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