May weather forecast
Jones, LA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Jones, Louisiana, with an average temperature ranging between min 65.3°F (18.5°C) and max 82°F (27.8°C).

Temperature

The start of May brings a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, moving from 73.9°F (23.3°C) in April to a still warm 82°F (27.8°C). Nighttime temperatures in May average to a comfortable 65.3°F (18.5°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in May is appraised at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Prolonged activity during exposure might result in a state of fatigue and cause heat cramps.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. 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 especially crucial for babies and toddlers. 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

The average relative humidity in May is 74%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 14.7 days. Throughout May, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Jones, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.6 days and collects up to 37.64" (956mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Jones, snow does not fall in April through December.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Jones is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:09 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.9h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Jones is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following advice:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Jones in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Jones, Louisiana, are 82°F (27.8°C) and 65.3°F (18.5°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in May is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Jones?

In May, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How many days does it rain in May in Jones?

In Jones, Louisiana, during May, the rain falls for 14.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Jones?

April through December are months without snowfall.

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

In Jones, the average day length in May is 13h and 52min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Jones?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, in Jones, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:09 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Jones?

The average sunshine duration in May in Jones is 9.9h.

How high is the UV index in May in Jones?

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

Average temperature in May - Jones, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 65.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.8°F).

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Average pressure in May
Jones, LA

Average pressure in May - Jones, LA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.98"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
Jones, LA

Average wind speed in May - Jones, LA
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

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Average humidity in May
Jones, LA

Average humidity in May - Jones, LA
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).

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Average rainfall in May
Jones, LA

Average rainfall in May - Jones, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

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Average rainfall days in May
Jones, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Jones, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.4 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Jones, LA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Jones, LA

Average snowfall days in May - Jones, 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
Jones, LA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Jones, 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 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Jones, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Jones, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.2 days).

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Average UV index in May
Jones, LA

Average UV index in May - Jones, 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
Jones, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Jones, LA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in May
Jones, LA

Average visibility in May - Jones, 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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