May weather forecast
Fenton, LA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Fenton, Louisiana, with temperature in the range of an average high of 84.7°F (29.3°C) and an average low of 68.2°F (20.1°C).

Temperature

As Fenton transitions into May, the average high-temperature is observed to slightly rise from 77.5°F (25.3°C) in April to a still warm 84.7°F (29.3°C). An average temperature of 68.2°F (20.1°C) is recorded in Fenton during the nights in May.

Heat index

For May, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Incorporate additional preventive steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. 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. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Fenton, during May, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation. In Fenton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 143.2 days and collects up to 16.42" (417mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Fenton is 13h and 42min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:08 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.3h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Fenton during May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Fenton, is 84.7°F (29.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 68.2°F (20.1°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Fenton?

In May, the average relative humidity in Fenton is 75%.

How many days does it rain in May in Fenton?

In May, in Fenton, the rain falls for 11.3 days. Throughout May, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Fenton?

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

How many hours of daylight does Fenton have in May?

The average day length in May in Fenton, Louisiana, is 13h and 42min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Fenton?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, in Fenton, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:08 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Fenton?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Fenton, Louisiana, is 10.3h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Fenton?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Fenton, LA

Average temperature in May - Fenton, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 68.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (75.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (44.2°F).

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Average pressure in May
Fenton, LA

Average pressure in May - Fenton, LA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Fenton, LA

Average wind speed in May - Fenton, LA
  • Average wind speed in May: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9mph).

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Average humidity in May
Fenton, LA

Average humidity in May - Fenton, LA
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Fenton, LA

Average rainfall in May - Fenton, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.02").

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Average rainfall days in May
Fenton, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Fenton, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.7 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Fenton, LA

Average snowfall in May - Fenton, 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
Fenton, LA

Average snowfall days in May - Fenton, 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, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Fenton, 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 2min

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 6min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Fenton, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Fenton, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.7 days).

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Average UV index in May
Fenton, LA

Average UV index in May - Fenton, 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
Fenton, LA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 24).

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Average visibility in May
Fenton, LA

Average visibility in May - Fenton, 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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