May weather forecast
Haughton, LA

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Weather in May

May, in Haughton, Louisiana, indicates the official commencement of summer months. Apart from the escalated temperature, the UV Index also reflects a substantial increase. The town enjoys the most prolonged sunlight allowing residents and visitors to engage in outdoor activities. Interestingly, despite the lack of snowfall and reduction in rainfall, the relative humidity is on a higher scale. As we transition into June, expect the maximum temperature to peak up to 92.7°F (33.7°C), with decreasing rainfall levels.

Temperature

May introduces a marginal temperature uplift, with average high-temperatures adjusting from April's warm 76.5°F (24.7°C) to a still moderately hot 84.7°F (29.3°C). Haughton records an average low of 63.5°F (17.5°C) throughout the nights in May.

Heat index

The heat index in May is appraised at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Heightened precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 73%.

Rainfall

In Haughton, in May, during 14.3 rainfall days, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Haughton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149.4 days and collects up to 36.34" (923mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:16 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Haughton is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following instructions:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Haughton in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Haughton, records 84.7°F (29.3°C), while the low-temperature is 63.5°F (17.5°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Haughton?

The average relative humidity in May is 73%.

How much does it rain in Haughton in May?

In Haughton, Louisiana, in May, during 14.3 rainfall days, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Haughton?

April through October are months without snowfall in Haughton.

How many hours of daylight does Haughton have in May?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Haughton?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, in Haughton, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:16 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Haughton?

In Haughton, Louisiana, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.2h.

How high is the UV index in May in Haughton?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Haughton is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Haughton, LA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.3°F).

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Average pressure in May
Haughton, LA

Average pressure in May - Haughton, LA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Haughton, LA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in May
Haughton, LA

Average humidity in May - Haughton, LA
  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (66%).

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Average rainfall in May
Haughton, LA

Average rainfall in May - Haughton, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in May
Haughton, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Haughton, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (14.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Haughton, LA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Haughton, LA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1 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
Haughton, LA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Haughton, 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 August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Haughton, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Haughton, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.9 days).

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Average UV index in May
Haughton, LA

Average UV index in May - Haughton, 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
Haughton, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Haughton, 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 August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in May
Haughton, LA

Average visibility in May - Haughton, LA
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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