May weather forecast
Monterey, LA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Monterey, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 83.7°F (28.7°C) and min 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May witnesses a small shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderately hot 75.7°F (24.3°C) in April to a still warm 83.7°F (28.7°C). In Monterey, the May nights cool down to an average low of 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Heat index

May's heat index is calculated to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Extra safeguards are necessary to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Prolonged activity might cause heatstroke.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. 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.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Monterey, in May, it is raining for 14.4 days, with typically 2.99" (76mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Monterey, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.6 days and collects up to 35.79" (909mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Monterey, snow does not fall in March through November.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of May, in Monterey, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:06 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Monterey, the average sunshine in May is 10h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. 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

Is it hot in Monterey during May?

The high-temperature during May is 83.7°F (28.7°C) and the low-temperature is 64.9°F (18.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in May is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Monterey?

The average relative humidity in May in Monterey, Louisiana, is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May in Monterey?

In Monterey, during May, the rain falls for 14.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Monterey?

In Monterey, Louisiana, snow does not fall in March through November.

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

In May, the average day length in Monterey, Louisiana, is 13h and 46min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Monterey?

On the first day of May in Monterey, Louisiana, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:06 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Monterey have in May?

In Monterey, the average sunshine duration in May is 10h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Monterey?

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

Average temperature in May - Monterey, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.7°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 (55.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 64.9°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.5°F).

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Average pressure in May
Monterey, LA

Average pressure in May - Monterey, LA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.98"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
Monterey, LA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Monterey, LA

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

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
Monterey, LA

Average rainfall in May - Monterey, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.13").

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Average rainfall days in May
Monterey, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Monterey, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Monterey, LA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Monterey, LA

Average snowfall days in May - Monterey, 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, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Monterey, 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: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Monterey, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Monterey, 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 August (10.6 days).

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Average UV index in May
Monterey, LA

Average UV index in May - Monterey, 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
Monterey, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Monterey, LA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

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
Monterey, LA

Average visibility in May - Monterey, LA
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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