May weather forecast
Donner, LA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Donner, Louisiana, with an average temperature ranging between min 68°F (20°C) and max 83.8°F (28.8°C).

Temperature

Donner experiences a minor temperature shift with the start of May, with average high-temperatures moving from a warm 77.9°F (25.5°C) in April to a still moderately hot 83.8°F (28.8°C). An average low-temperature of 68°F (20°C) is observed during May nights.

Heat index

In May, the average heat index is appraised at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.
Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

In Donner, in May, it is raining for 13.3 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Donner, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.9 days and collects up to 25.39" (645mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

February through November are months without snowfall in Donner.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Donner is 13h and 39min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of May, in Donner, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:59 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Donner, Louisiana, is 10.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Donner are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in May interprets into the following advice:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Donner in May?

In May, in Donner, the average high-temperature is 83.8°F (28.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 68°F (20°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in May is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Donner?

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

How much does it rain in Donner in May?

In Donner, Louisiana, in May, it is raining for 13.3 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Donner?

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

How many hours of daylight does Donner have in May?

The average day length in May is 13h and 39min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Donner?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of the month, in Donner, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:59 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Donner?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Donner, Louisiana, is 10.5h.

When is the highest UV index in Donner?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Donner?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Donner, LA

Average temperature in May - Donner, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 68°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (46.2°F).

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Average pressure in May
Donner, LA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Donner, LA

Average wind speed in May - Donner, LA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

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Average humidity in May
Donner, LA

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

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

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Average rainfall in May
Donner, LA

Average rainfall in May - Donner, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.14").

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Average rainfall days in May
Donner, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Donner, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.2 days).

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Average snowfall days in May
Donner, LA

Average snowfall days in May - Donner, 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 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
Donner, LA

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

Average sunshine days in May - Donner, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Donner, LA

Average UV index in May - Donner, 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, November and December (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in May
Donner, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Donner, 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
Donner, LA

Average visibility in May - Donner, 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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