May weather forecast
Joyce, LA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Joyce, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 84.9°F (29.4°C) and 64°F (17.8°C).

Temperature

May comes with a subtle rise, with the average high-temperature adjusting from 76.6°F (24.8°C) in April to a still moderately hot 84.9°F (29.4°C). Throughout the month of May, Joyce witnesses an average low-temperature of 64°F (17.8°C).

Heat index

May's heat index is computed to be a fiery hot 95°F (35°C). Adopt extra safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. 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 remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Perspiring is how the human body naturally cools down, as sweat's evaporation takes away excess heat. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout May, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 130.3 rainfall days, and 16.42" (417mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Joyce, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 48min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of May, in Joyce, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:11 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Joyce is 9.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Joyce is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Joyce during May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Joyce, is 84.9°F (29.4°C), while the average low-temperature is 64°F (17.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in May is computed to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Joyce?

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

How much does it rain in Joyce in May?

In Joyce, in May, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 1.3" (33mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Joyce?

In Joyce, Louisiana, snow does not fall in April through November.

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

In May, the average day length is 13h and 48min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Joyce?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, in Joyce, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:11 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Joyce have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Joyce?

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

Average temperature in May - Joyce, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (94.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 64°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.6°F).

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Average pressure in May
Joyce, LA

Average pressure in May - Joyce, 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
Joyce, LA

Average wind speed in May - Joyce, LA
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in May
Joyce, LA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in May
Joyce, LA

Average rainfall in May - Joyce, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.94").

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Average rainfall days in May
Joyce, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Joyce, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.6 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Joyce, LA

Average snowfall in May - Joyce, 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 and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Joyce, LA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.6 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
Joyce, LA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Joyce, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Joyce, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.2 days).

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Average UV index in May
Joyce, LA

Average UV index in May - Joyce, 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
Joyce, LA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in May
Joyce, LA

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

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

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