May weather forecast
Denson, LA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Denson, Louisiana, with temperature in the range of an average high of 84°F (28.9°C) and an average low of 67.3°F (19.6°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May signals a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from 77.9°F (25.5°C) in April to a still warm 84°F (28.9°C). Throughout the month of May, Denson expects an average low of 67.3°F (19.6°C).

Heat index

During May, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Preventive measures are required to mitigate the risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continuous activity may precipitate heatstroke.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Denson, during May, the rain falls for 14 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation. In Denson, Louisiana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172.6 days and collects up to 30.2" (767mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Denson, Louisiana, snow does not fall in February through December.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Denson, Louisiana, is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of May in Denson, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:59 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Denson is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 6 in May translates into these instructions:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Denson during May?

The high-temperature during May is 84°F (28.9°C) and the low-temperature is 67.3°F (19.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in May is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Denson?

In May, the average relative humidity in Denson is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May in Denson?

In Denson, in May, during 14 rainfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Denson?

February through December are months without snowfall in Denson.

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

In Denson, Louisiana, the average day length in May is 13h and 41min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Denson?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:40 pm. On the last day of the month, in Denson, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:59 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Denson?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Denson, Louisiana, is 10.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Denson?

In Denson, 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 Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Denson, LA

Average temperature in May - Denson, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 84°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 67.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (45.1°F).

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Average pressure in May
Denson, LA

Average pressure in May - Denson, 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
Denson, LA

Average wind speed in May - Denson, LA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Denson, LA

Average humidity in May - Denson, LA
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, July, August, September and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

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Average rainfall in May
Denson, LA

Average rainfall in May - Denson, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.88").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.26").

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Average rainfall days in May
Denson, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Denson, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Denson, LA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Denson, LA

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

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

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Denson, 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: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Denson, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Denson, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.4 days).

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Average UV index in May
Denson, LA

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

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

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Average cloud cover in May
Denson, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Denson, LA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in May
Denson, LA

Average visibility in May - Denson, 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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