May weather forecast
Edgard, LA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Edgard, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 83.8°F (28.8°C) and 67.6°F (19.8°C).

Temperature

Observing a slight rise in May, the average high-temperature shifts from April's 77.9°F (25.5°C) to a still moderately hot 83.8°F (28.8°C). Edgard experiences an average low-temperature of 67.6°F (19.8°C) in month of May.

Heat index

The heat index in May is computed to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Incorporate special precautions, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is substantial. Sustained activity could cause heatstroke.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Edgard, Louisiana, is 76%.

Rainfall

In Edgard, during May, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation. In Edgard, during the entire year, the rain falls for 174 days and collects up to 34.76" (883mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

February through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:40 pm. On the last day of May, in Edgard, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Edgard is 10.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May leads to these instructions:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Edgard in May?

During May, Edgard experiences an average high-temperature of 83.8°F (28.8°C) and a low-temperature of 67.6°F (19.8°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Edgard?

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

How much does it rain in Edgard in May?

In Edgard, in May, it is raining for 13.8 days, with typically 3.11" (79mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Edgard?

February through December are months without snowfall in Edgard.

How many hours of daylight does Edgard have in May?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Edgard?

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 Edgard, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Edgard?

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Edgard?

In Edgard, Louisiana, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. 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
Edgard, LA

Average temperature in May - Edgard, 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 (60.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 67.6°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°F).

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Average pressure in May
Edgard, LA

Average pressure in May - Edgard, 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
Edgard, LA

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in May
Edgard, LA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in May
Edgard, LA

Average rainfall in May - Edgard, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (5.55").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.5").

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Average rainfall days in May
Edgard, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Edgard, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.7 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Edgard, LA

Average snowfall in May - Edgard, 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
Edgard, LA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.2 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
Edgard, LA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Edgard, 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 18min).

  • 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
Edgard, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Edgard, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6 days).

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Average UV index in May
Edgard, LA

Average UV index in May - Edgard, 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
Edgard, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Edgard, LA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in May
Edgard, LA

Average visibility in May - Edgard, 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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