May weather forecast
Flora, LA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Flora, Louisiana, with an average temperature ranging between max 84.7°F (29.3°C) and min 64°F (17.8°C).

Temperature

As May sets, the average high-temperature shows a slight increase, moving up from a warm 77°F (25°C) in April to a still moderately hot 84.7°F (29.3°C). In the month of May, the temperature in Flora generally rests at an average low of 64°F (17.8°C).

Heat index

The heat index for May is appraised at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Take special precautions - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke may occur with lengthy activity.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Flora, during May, the rain falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation. In Flora, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142.7 days and collects up to 23.9" (607mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Flora, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In Flora, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of May, in Flora, Louisiana, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:12 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Flora is 9.4h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Flora is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Flora during May?

Flora in May has an average high-temperature of 84.7°F (29.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 64°F (17.8°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Flora?

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

How many days does it rain in May in Flora?

In Flora, in May, it is raining for 12.6 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Flora?

April through November are months without snowfall in Flora, Louisiana.

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

In Flora, the average day length in May is 13h and 47min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Flora?

On the first day of May in Flora, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:12 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Flora?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Flora, Louisiana, is 9.4h.

How high is the UV index in May in Flora?

In Flora, 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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Flora, LA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (94.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 64°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.6°F).

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Average pressure in May
Flora, LA

Average pressure in May - Flora, 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
Flora, LA

Average wind speed in May - Flora, LA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.9mph).

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Average humidity in May
Flora, LA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and October (71%).

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Average rainfall in May
Flora, LA

Average rainfall in May - Flora, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.3").

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Average rainfall days in May
Flora, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Flora, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Flora, LA

Average snowfall in May - Flora, LA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Flora, LA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Flora, LA
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Flora, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Flora, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.1 days).

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Average UV index in May
Flora, LA

Average UV index in May - Flora, 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).

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Average cloud cover in May
Flora, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Flora, LA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in May
Flora, LA

Average visibility in May - Flora, LA
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are June, August, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, July, September and December (5mi).

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