May weather forecast
Estelle, LA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Estelle, Louisiana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 71.2°F (21.8°C) and 82.9°F (28.3°C).

Temperature

As Estelle welcomes May, the average high-temperature sees a modest rise, transitioning from a moderately hot 77°F (25°C) in April to a still warm 82.9°F (28.3°C). An average low-temperature of 71.2°F (21.8°C) marks the month of May in Estelle.

Heat index

May's heat index is appraised at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Extended exposure and activity might lead to tiredness, potentially resulting in heat cramps.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In May, in Estelle, the rain falls for 8.6 days. Throughout May, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Estelle, there are 112.1 rainfall days, and 9.37" (238mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Estelle, snow does not fall in February through December.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Estelle, Louisiana, is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:56 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Estelle are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in May leads to these guidelines:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Estelle during May?

Estelle in May has an average high-temperature of 82.9°F (28.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 71.2°F (21.8°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Estelle?

In May, the average relative humidity in Estelle, Louisiana, is 73%.

How much does it rain in Estelle in May?

In May, in Estelle, Louisiana, the rain falls for 8.6 days. Throughout May, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Estelle?

February through December are months without snowfall.

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Estelle?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:56 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Estelle?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 10.6h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Estelle?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in Estelle?

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

Average temperature in May - Estelle, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.9°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (89.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 71.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (79.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (48.6°F).

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Average pressure in May
Estelle, LA

Average pressure in May - Estelle, 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
Estelle, LA

Average wind speed in May - Estelle, LA
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

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Average humidity in May
Estelle, LA

Average humidity in May - Estelle, LA
  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in May
Estelle, LA

Average rainfall in May - Estelle, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.57").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and April (0.43").

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Average rainfall days in May
Estelle, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Estelle, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (4.7 days).

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Average snowfall days in May
Estelle, LA

Average snowfall days in May - Estelle, 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
Estelle, LA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Estelle, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Estelle, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Estelle, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 19.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.9 days).

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Average UV index in May
Estelle, LA

Average UV index in May - Estelle, 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
Estelle, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Estelle, LA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 24).

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Average visibility in May
Estelle, LA

Average visibility in May - Estelle, 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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