May weather forecast
Des Allemands, LA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Des Allemands, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 68.4°F (20.2°C) and an average high of 83.7°F (28.7°C).

Temperature

May brings a slight elevation in the average high-temperature, transitioning from April's warm 78.1°F (25.6°C) to a still moderately hot 83.7°F (28.7°C). Des Allemands's nights in May experience an average temperature drop to a pleasant 68.4°F (20.2°C).

Heat index

In May, the heat index is estimated at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Des Allemands, Louisiana, in May, during 11.5 rainfall days, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Des Allemands, during the entire year, the rain falls for 141.6 days and collects up to 15.71" (399mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Des Allemands, snow does not fall in February through December.

Daylight

In Des Allemands, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of May in Des Allemands, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:57 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Des Allemands is 10.5h.

UV index

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Des Allemands during May?

During May, Des Allemands experiences an average high-temperature of 83.7°F (28.7°C) and a low-temperature of 68.4°F (20.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in May is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Des Allemands?

The average relative humidity in May in Des Allemands is 76%.

How much does it rain in Des Allemands in May?

In May, in Des Allemands, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout May, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Des Allemands?

In Des Allemands, snow does not fall in February through December.

How many hours of daylight does Des Allemands have in May?

In May, the average day length in Des Allemands is 13h and 40min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Des Allemands?

On the first day of May in Des Allemands, Louisiana, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:57 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Des Allemands?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Des Allemands is 10.5h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Des Allemands?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in Des Allemands?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Des Allemands, LA

Average temperature in May - Des Allemands, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 68.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (46.9°F).

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Average pressure in May
Des Allemands, LA

Average pressure in May - Des Allemands, 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
Des Allemands, LA

Average wind speed in May - Des Allemands, LA
  • Average wind speed in May: 7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.4mph).

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Average humidity in May
Des Allemands, LA

Average humidity in May - Des Allemands, LA
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, July, August and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in May
Des Allemands, LA

Average rainfall in May - Des Allemands, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.71").

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Average rainfall days in May
Des Allemands, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Des Allemands, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.7 days).

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Average snowfall days in May
Des Allemands, LA

Average snowfall days in May - Des Allemands, 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
Des Allemands, LA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Des Allemands, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Des Allemands, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Des Allemands, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 17 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.2 days).

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Average UV index in May
Des Allemands, LA

Average UV index in May - Des Allemands, 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 month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in May
Des Allemands, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Des Allemands, LA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 24).

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Average visibility in May
Des Allemands, LA

Average visibility in May - Des Allemands, 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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