May weather forecast
Deshotel, LA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Deshotel, Louisiana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 67.3°F (19.6°C) and 84.4°F (29.1°C).

Temperature

May brings a slight rise in Deshotel's average high-temperature, moving from a warm 77.2°F (25.1°C) in April to a still moderately hot 84.4°F (29.1°C). Throughout the month of May, Deshotel observes an average nighttime temperature of 67.3°F (19.6°C).

Heat index

The heat index for May is evaluated at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Exercise enhanced safety steps, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke could be a result of sustained activity.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Deshotel is 76%.

Rainfall

In Deshotel, during May, the rain falls for 10.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Deshotel, there are 134.6 rainfall days, and 12.28" (312mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Deshotel, Louisiana, snow does not fall in February through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Deshotel is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:05 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Deshotel is 10.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Deshotel are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests this advice:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Deshotel in May?

During May, Deshotel experiences an average high-temperature of 84.4°F (29.1°C) and a low-temperature of 67.3°F (19.6°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Deshotel?

In Deshotel, Louisiana, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May in Deshotel?

In May, in Deshotel, Louisiana, the rain falls for 10.4 days. Throughout May, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Deshotel?

In Deshotel, snow does not fall in February through November.

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Deshotel?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:05 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Deshotel have in May?

In Deshotel, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Deshotel?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Deshotel, Louisiana.

How high is the UV index in May in Deshotel?

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

Average temperature in May - Deshotel, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.4°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 67.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (74.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (43°F).

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Average pressure in May
Deshotel, LA

Average pressure in May - Deshotel, LA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Deshotel, LA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in May
Deshotel, LA

Average humidity in May - Deshotel, LA
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in May
Deshotel, LA

Average rainfall in May - Deshotel, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.87"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (1.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.63").

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Average rainfall days in May
Deshotel, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Deshotel, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.1 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Deshotel, LA

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

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

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Average snowfall days in May
Deshotel, LA

Average snowfall days in May - Deshotel, 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 March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Deshotel, 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 0min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Deshotel, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Deshotel, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 18.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.7 days).

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Average UV index in May
Deshotel, LA

Average UV index in May - Deshotel, 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).

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Average cloud cover in May
Deshotel, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Deshotel, LA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in May
Deshotel, LA

Average visibility in May - Deshotel, LA
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (5mi).

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