May weather forecastEpps, LA
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Epps, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 65.1°F (18.4°C) and 82.4°F (28°C).Temperature
In Epps, the onset of May comes with a modest high-temperature shift, transitioning from April's 74.3°F (23.5°C) to a still warm 82.4°F (28°C). In the month of May, an average of 65.1°F (18.4°C) marks the low-temperature in Epps.Heat index
May's mean heat index is computed to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Prolonged exposure and physical activity might induce exhaustion, potentially causing heat cramps.Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. 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 babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 75%.Rainfall
In Epps, in May, during 14.8 rainfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Epps, Louisiana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.1 days and collects up to 38.43" (976mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Epps, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 13h and 51min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:08 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Epps, the average sunshine in May is 9.6h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index 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: A maximum high UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Epps, LA
- Average high temperature in May: 82.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.6°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 65.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.6°F).
Average pressure in May
Epps, LA
- Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Epps, LA
- Average wind speed in May: 7.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (5.7mph).
Average humidity in May
Epps, LA
- Average humidity in May: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).
Average rainfall in May
Epps, LA
- Average rainfall in May: 3.19"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").
Average rainfall days in May
Epps, LA
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.1 days).
Average snowfall in May
Epps, LA
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Epps, LA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Epps, LA
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Epps, LA
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.4 days).
Average UV index in May
Epps, LA
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Epps, LA
- Average cloud cover in May: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in May
Epps, 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).
