May weather forecast
Garden Park, LA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Garden Park, Louisiana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 64.9°F (18.3°C) and 83.5°F (28.6°C).

Temperature

The shift into May is accompanied by a modest temperature increase, with the average high-temperature edging up from 75.2°F (24°C) in April to a still moderately hot 83.5°F (28.6°C). Garden Park records an average low-temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C) throughout the month of May.

Heat index

The heat index in May is evaluated at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). More protective measures are required - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke may follow lengthy activity.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In May, in Garden Park, the rain falls for 13.9 days. Throughout May, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 149.8 rainfall days, and 35.51" (902mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Garden Park, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of May in Garden Park, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:10 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.3h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Garden Park is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Garden Park in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Garden Park, is 83.5°F (28.6°C), while the low-temperature averages to 64.9°F (18.3°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Garden Park?

The average relative humidity in May is 75%.

How many days does it rain in May in Garden Park?

In Garden Park, Louisiana, during May, the rain falls for 13.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Garden Park?

April through November are months without snowfall in Garden Park.

What is the average length of the day in May in Garden Park?

In Garden Park, the average day length in May is 13h and 50min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Garden Park?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, in Garden Park, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:10 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Garden Park?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Garden Park, Louisiana, is 9.3h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Garden Park?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Garden Park is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Garden Park, LA

Average temperature in May - Garden Park, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 64.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.4°F).

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Average pressure in May
Garden Park, LA

Average pressure in May - Garden Park, LA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Garden Park, LA

Average wind speed in May - Garden Park, LA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and September (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in May
Garden Park, LA

Average humidity in May - Garden Park, LA
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

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Average rainfall in May
Garden Park, LA

Average rainfall in May - Garden Park, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

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Average rainfall days in May
Garden Park, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Garden Park, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Garden Park, LA

Average snowfall in May - Garden Park, LA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (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
Garden Park, LA

Average snowfall days in May - Garden Park, 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
Garden Park, LA

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

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 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 February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Garden Park, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Garden Park, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.2 days).

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Average UV index in May
Garden Park, LA

Average UV index in May - Garden Park, 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
Garden Park, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Garden Park, LA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in May
Garden Park, LA

Average visibility in May - Garden Park, 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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