May weather forecast
Marksville, LA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Marksville, Louisiana, with an average temperature varying between 65.3°F (18.5°C) and 84°F (28.9°C).

Temperature

Marksville's transition into May brings a slight rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a warm 76.6°F (24.8°C) in April to a still moderately hot 84°F (28.9°C). Throughout May, Marksville witnesses a nighttime temperature average of 65.3°F (18.5°C).

Heat index

In May, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Incorporate additional preventive steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.

Humidity

In Marksville, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

In Marksville, in May, during 11 rainfall days, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 133.5 rainfall days, and 15.51" (394mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 45min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:07 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Marksville, the average sunshine in May is 9.8h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Marksville, Louisiana, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in May leads to these guidelines:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Marksville in May?

In Marksville, in May, the average high-temperature is 84°F (28.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 65.3°F (18.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in May is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Marksville?

In May, the average relative humidity in Marksville, Louisiana, is 77%.

How much does it rain in Marksville in May?

In May, in Marksville, the rain falls for 11 days. Throughout May, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Marksville?

February through December are months without snowfall in Marksville, Louisiana.

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

In Marksville, the average day length in May is 13h and 45min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Marksville?

On the first day of May in Marksville, Louisiana, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:07 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Marksville?

In Marksville, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.8h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Marksville?

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

Average temperature in May - Marksville, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 84°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 65.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.5°F).

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Average pressure in May
Marksville, LA

Average pressure in May - Marksville, LA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.97"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
Marksville, LA

Average wind speed in May - Marksville, LA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.1mph).

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Average humidity in May
Marksville, LA

Average humidity in May - Marksville, LA
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

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
Marksville, LA

Average rainfall in May - Marksville, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.73").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.94").

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Average rainfall days in May
Marksville, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Marksville, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 11 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.1 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Marksville, LA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.08").
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
Marksville, LA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.4 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
Marksville, LA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Marksville, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Marksville, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 17.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.2 days).

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Average UV index in May
Marksville, LA

Average UV index in May - Marksville, 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
Marksville, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Marksville, LA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in May
Marksville, LA

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

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

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