May weather forecast
Grambling, LA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Grambling, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 84°F (28.9°C) and 63.3°F (17.4°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Grambling's average high-temperature experiences a slight rise, moving from April's 75.7°F (24.3°C) to a still warm 84°F (28.9°C). Throughout May, a steady low-temperature average of 63.3°F (17.4°C) is noted.

Heat index

May's mean heat index is computed to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 75%.

Rainfall

In Grambling, Louisiana, in May, during 14.8 rainfall days, 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Grambling, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.1 days and collects up to 37.64" (956mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through November are months without snowfall in Grambling.

Daylight

In Grambling, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:13 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.1h.

UV index

In Grambling, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in May translates into this advice:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. 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. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is May in Grambling?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Grambling, is 84°F (28.9°C), while the average low-temperature is 63.3°F (17.4°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Grambling?

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

How much does it rain in Grambling in May?

In Grambling, during May, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Grambling?

March through November are months without snowfall in Grambling.

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

The average day length in May in Grambling, Louisiana, is 13h and 50min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Grambling?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:13 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Grambling?

In Grambling, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.1h.

How high is the UV index in May in Grambling?

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

Average temperature in May - Grambling, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 84°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (93.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.1°F).

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Average pressure in May
Grambling, LA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Grambling, LA

Average wind speed in May - Grambling, LA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and September (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in May
Grambling, LA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and October (71%).

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Average rainfall in May
Grambling, LA

Average rainfall in May - Grambling, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.58"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in May
Grambling, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Grambling, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.9 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Grambling, LA

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Grambling, LA

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

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

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Grambling, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Grambling, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Grambling, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.1 days).

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Average UV index in May
Grambling, LA

Average UV index in May - Grambling, 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
Grambling, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Grambling, LA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in May
Grambling, LA

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

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

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