May weather forecastGood Hope, LA
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Good Hope, Louisiana, with an average temperature ranging between min 69.3°F (20.7°C) and max 83.5°F (28.6°C).Temperature
In May, the meteorological conditions subtly change with the average high-temperature edging from 77.2°F (25.1°C) in April to a still moderately hot 83.5°F (28.6°C). Good Hope records an average nighttime low of 69.3°F (20.7°C) in May.Heat index
In May, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Incorporate extra safety measures to avoid heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Continuous activity could provoke heatstroke.Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.
Humidity
In Good Hope, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.Rainfall
In Good Hope, in May, it is raining for 14.5 days, with typically 3.03" (77mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Good Hope, during the entire year, the rain falls for 180.8 days and collects up to 33.39" (848mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
February through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 40min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:57 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 10.5h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in May interprets into the following advice:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Good Hope, LA
- Average high temperature in May: 83.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.4°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 69.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (47.3°F).
Average pressure in May
Good Hope, 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).
Average wind speed in May
Good Hope, LA
- Average wind speed in May: 7.2mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).
Average humidity in May
Good Hope, LA
- Average humidity in May: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in May
Good Hope, LA
- Average rainfall in May: 3.03"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (5.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.5").
Average rainfall days in May
Good Hope, LA
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.4 days).
Average snowfall days in May
Good Hope, LA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Good Hope, LA
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 42min
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 30min
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 6min).
Average sunshine days in May
Good Hope, LA
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Good Hope, 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).
Average cloud cover in May
Good Hope, LA
- Average cloud cover in May: 27
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in May
Good Hope, 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).
