May weather forecast
Lena, LA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Lena, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 64.4°F (18°C) and 84.7°F (29.3°C).

Temperature

In Lena, stepping into May brings a gentle temperature nudge, moving slightly up from April's 76.8°F (24.9°C) to a still warm 84.7°F (29.3°C). The average nighttime temperature lowers to a comfortable 64.4°F (18°C) throughout May.

Heat index

The average heat index in May is appraised at a fiery hot 95°F (35°C). Exercise more precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could precipitate heatstroke.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
The human body keeps its cool primarily through perspiration, as this process enables sweat to evaporate, taking away the excess heat. When relative humidity is heightened, it slows the rate of evaporation, thereby decreasing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a sensation of overheating. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.

Humidity

In Lena, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

In Lena, in May, during 14.1 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 153.5 rainfall days, and 34.8" (884mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall in Lena.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Lena, Louisiana, is 13h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:10 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Lena is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: During May, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is May in Lena?

Lena in May has an average high-temperature of 84.7°F (29.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 64.4°F (18°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in May is appraised at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Lena?

In Lena, Louisiana, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

How much does it rain in Lena in May?

In Lena, Louisiana, during May, the rain falls for 14.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Lena?

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

How many hours of daylight does Lena have in May?

The average day length in May is 13h and 46min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Lena?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:10 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Lena?

The average sunshine duration in May in Lena, Louisiana, is 9.4h.

How high is the UV index in May in Lena?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Lena, LA

Average temperature in May - Lena, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.7°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 (55.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 64.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.9°F).

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Average pressure in May
Lena, LA

Average pressure in May - Lena, 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
Lena, LA

Average wind speed in May - Lena, LA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.9mph).

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Average humidity in May
Lena, LA

Average humidity in May - Lena, LA
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

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
Lena, LA

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in May
Lena, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Lena, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.4 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Lena, LA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.51").
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
Lena, LA

Average snowfall days in May - Lena, 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
Lena, LA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Lena, 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 42min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Lena, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Lena, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.2 days).

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Average UV index in May
Lena, LA

Average UV index in May - Lena, 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
Lena, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Lena, 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
Lena, LA

Average visibility in May - Lena, 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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