May weather forecast
New Quarters, LA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in New Quarters, Louisiana, with temperature in the range of an average low of 64.4°F (18°C) and an average high of 83.1°F (28.4°C).

Temperature

May's arrival coincides with a marginal rise in the average high-temperature, moving from April's 75.6°F (24.2°C) to a still moderately hot 83.1°F (28.4°C). New Quarters registers a consistent average low-temperature of 64.4°F (18°C) during May.

Heat index

For May, the heat index is computed to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In New Quarters, in May, during 13.8 rainfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in New Quarters, there are 154.1 rainfall days, and 35.12" (892mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In New Quarters, snow does not fall in April through December.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of May, in New Quarters, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:07 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in New Quarters is 9.9h.

UV index

In New Quarters, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in May leads to these guidelines:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in New Quarters during May?

During May, New Quarters experiences an average high-temperature of 83.1°F (28.4°C) and a low-temperature of 64.4°F (18°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in May is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May in New Quarters?

The average relative humidity in May in New Quarters is 77%.

How much does it rain in New Quarters in May?

In New Quarters, Louisiana, in May, during 13.8 rainfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in New Quarters?

In New Quarters, Louisiana, snow does not fall in April through December.

How many hours of daylight does New Quarters have in May?

In May, the average day length in New Quarters, Louisiana, is 13h and 49min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in New Quarters?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of the month, in New Quarters, Louisiana, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:07 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does New Quarters have in May?

In New Quarters, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.9h.

How high is the UV index in May in New Quarters?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in New Quarters is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
New Quarters, LA

Average temperature in May - New Quarters, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55°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 (40.3°F).

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Average pressure in May
New Quarters, LA

Average pressure in May - New Quarters, 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 (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
New Quarters, LA

Average wind speed in May - New Quarters, LA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and September (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in May
New Quarters, LA

Average humidity in May - New Quarters, LA
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

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Average rainfall in May
New Quarters, LA

Average rainfall in May - New Quarters, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.13").

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Average rainfall days in May
New Quarters, LA

Average rainfall days in May - New Quarters, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
New Quarters, LA

Average snowfall in May - New Quarters, LA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
New Quarters, LA

Average snowfall days in May - New Quarters, 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, November and December (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
New Quarters, LA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - New Quarters, 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
New Quarters, LA

Average sunshine days in May - New Quarters, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
New Quarters, LA

Average UV index in May - New Quarters, 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
New Quarters, LA

Average cloud cover in May - New Quarters, LA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in May
New Quarters, LA

Average visibility in May - New Quarters, 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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