May weather forecast
Fish Island, LA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Fish Island, Louisiana, with temperature in the range of an average high of 83.7°F (28.7°C) and an average low of 68.5°F (20.3°C).

Temperature

As Fish Island, Louisiana, transitions into May, a marginal rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from a warm 77°F (25°C) in April to a still moderately hot 83.7°F (28.7°C). Fish Island's temperature drops to an average low of 68.5°F (20.3°C) during the nights of May.

Heat index

In May, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

In Fish Island, in May, during 10.1 rainfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Fish Island, there are 131.2 rainfall days, and 11.38" (289mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Fish Island, snow does not fall in February through December.

Daylight

In Fish Island, Louisiana, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:02 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Fish Island are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during May translates into the following directions:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. 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. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is May in Fish Island?

Fish Island in May has an average high-temperature of 83.7°F (28.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 68.5°F (20.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in May is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Fish Island?

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May in Fish Island?

In Fish Island, Louisiana, during May, the rain falls for 10.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Fish Island?

February through December are months without snowfall in Fish Island, Louisiana.

What is the average length of the day in May in Fish Island?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Fish Island?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:02 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Fish Island?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Fish Island is 10.5h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Fish Island?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Fish Island.

How high is the UV index in May in Fish Island?

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

Average temperature in May - Fish Island, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (89.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 68.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (76.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (46°F).

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Average pressure in May
Fish Island, LA

Average pressure in May - Fish Island, LA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.98"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 (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Fish Island, LA

Average wind speed in May - Fish Island, LA
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

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Average humidity in May
Fish Island, LA

Average humidity in May - Fish Island, LA
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in May
Fish Island, LA

Average rainfall in May - Fish Island, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.35").

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Average rainfall days in May
Fish Island, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Fish Island, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Fish Island, LA

Average snowfall in May - Fish Island, 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
Fish Island, LA

Average snowfall days in May - Fish Island, 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
Fish Island, LA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Fish Island, 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
Fish Island, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Fish Island, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 18.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Fish Island, LA

Average UV index in May - Fish Island, 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
Fish Island, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Fish Island, LA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 24).

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Average visibility in May
Fish Island, LA

Average visibility in May - Fish Island, 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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