May weather forecast
Mathews, LA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Mathews, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 68.4°F (20.2°C) and max 83.7°F (28.7°C).

Temperature

Mathews's transition into May is marked by a minor temperature shift, moving from 77.9°F (25.5°C) in April to a still warm 83.7°F (28.7°C). The nighttime temperature, during May, averages of 68.4°F (20.2°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during May is appraised at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Exercise more precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could precipitate heatstroke.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Mathews is 76%.

Rainfall

In Mathews, in May, during 12.8 rainfall days, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 156.9 rainfall days, and 21.42" (544mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

February through December are months without snowfall in Mathews.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 39min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:57 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Mathews, the average sunshine in May is 10.6h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Mathews in May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 83.7°F (28.7°C) and 68.4°F (20.2°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in May is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Mathews?

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

How much does it rain in Mathews in May?

In Mathews, in May, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Mathews?

February through December are months without snowfall in Mathews.

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

In May, the average day length is 13h and 39min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Mathews?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. On the last day of the month, in Mathews, Louisiana, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:57 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Mathews have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Mathews is 10.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Mathews?

In Mathews, Louisiana, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Mathews, LA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 68.4°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 (46.9°F).

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Average pressure in May
Mathews, LA

Average pressure in May - Mathews, LA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.99"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 (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Mathews, LA

Average wind speed in May - Mathews, LA
  • Average wind speed in May: 7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in May
Mathews, LA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, July, August, September and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in May
Mathews, LA

Average rainfall in May - Mathews, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.91").

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Average rainfall days in May
Mathews, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Mathews, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.6 days).

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Average snowfall days in May
Mathews, LA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.2 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
Mathews, LA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Mathews, 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 4min

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 18min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Mathews, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Mathews, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.2 days).

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Average UV index in May
Mathews, LA

Average UV index in May - Mathews, LA
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Mathews, LA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 24).

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Average visibility in May
Mathews, LA

Average visibility in May - Mathews, 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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