May weather forecast
Lydia, LA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Lydia, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 83.7°F (28.7°C) and an average low of 68.5°F (20.3°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, the average high-temperature subtly transitions from 77°F (25°C) in April to a still moderately hot 83.7°F (28.7°C). Lydia anticipates an average minimum temperature of 68.5°F (20.3°C) in the month of May.

Heat index

The heat index value for May is appraised at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Incorporate additional safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Long-term activity may induce heatstroke.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Lydia, in May, during 10.1 rainfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Lydia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 131.2 days and collects up to 11.38" (289mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Lydia, snow does not fall in February through December.

Daylight

In Lydia, Louisiana, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:03 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Lydia, the average sunshine in May is 10.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Lydia are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. 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. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Lydia during May?

Lydia in May has an average high-temperature of 83.7°F (28.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 68.5°F (20.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in May is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Lydia?

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

How many days does it rain in May in Lydia?

In Lydia, during May, the rain falls for 10.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Lydia?

February through December are months without snowfall in Lydia.

How many hours of daylight does Lydia have in May?

The average day length in May is 13h and 40min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Lydia?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of the month, in Lydia, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:03 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Lydia?

The average sunshine duration in May in Lydia is 10.5h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Lydia?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Lydia.

What is the UV index reading in May in Lydia?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Lydia is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Lydia, LA

Average temperature in May - Lydia, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (89.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 68.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (76.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (46°F).

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Average pressure in May
Lydia, LA

Average pressure in May - Lydia, LA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Lydia, LA

Average wind speed in May - Lydia, LA
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

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Average humidity in May
Lydia, LA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in May
Lydia, LA

Average rainfall in May - Lydia, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.35").

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Average rainfall days in May
Lydia, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Lydia, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Lydia, LA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Lydia, LA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Lydia, LA
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Lydia, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Lydia, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 18.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Lydia, LA

Average UV index in May - Lydia, LA
  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in May
Lydia, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Lydia, LA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 24).

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Average visibility in May
Lydia, LA

Average visibility in May - Lydia, 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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