May weather forecast
Mileston Forks, LA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Mileston Forks, Louisiana, with temperature in the range of an average high of 82.9°F (28.3°C) and an average low of 64.4°F (18°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May introduces a minor uplift in high-temperatures, adjusting from a warm 75.4°F (24.1°C) in April to a still moderately hot 82.9°F (28.3°C). Throughout the month of May, the average temperature dips to an enjoyable 64.4°F (18°C) at night.

Heat index

May's heat index is evaluated at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Adopt heightened safety measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may occur. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In Mileston Forks, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

In Mileston Forks, in May, during 15.3 rainfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Mileston Forks, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.8 days and collects up to 37.52" (953mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 47min.
On the first day of May in Mileston Forks, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:05 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is May in Mileston Forks?

In Mileston Forks, in May, the average high-temperature is 82.9°F (28.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 64.4°F (18°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Mileston Forks?

In Mileston Forks, Louisiana, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

How many days does it rain in May in Mileston Forks?

In Mileston Forks, in May, during 15.3 rainfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Mileston Forks?

In Mileston Forks, snow does not fall in April through November.

What is the average length of the day in May in Mileston Forks?

In May, the average day length in Mileston Forks, Louisiana, is 13h and 47min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Mileston Forks?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of the month, in Mileston Forks, Louisiana, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:05 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Mileston Forks?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Mileston Forks?

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

Average temperature in May - Mileston Forks, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.9°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (91°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 August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.6°F).

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Average pressure in May
Mileston Forks, LA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Mileston Forks, LA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Mileston Forks, LA

Average humidity in May - Mileston Forks, LA
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in May
Mileston Forks, LA

Average rainfall in May - Mileston Forks, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.17").

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Average rainfall days in May
Mileston Forks, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Mileston Forks, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.9 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Mileston Forks, LA

Average snowfall in May - Mileston Forks, LA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.43").
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
Mileston Forks, LA

Average snowfall days in May - Mileston Forks, LA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 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
Mileston Forks, LA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Mileston Forks, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Mileston Forks, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Mileston Forks, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Mileston Forks, LA

Average UV index in May - Mileston Forks, 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
Mileston Forks, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Mileston Forks, LA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in May
Mileston Forks, LA

Average visibility in May - Mileston Forks, 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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