May weather forecastNorth Vacherie, LA
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in North Vacherie, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 67.3°F (19.6°C) and 84°F (28.9°C).Temperature
As April transitions into May, a subtle temperature shift is observed, with average highs adjusting from 77.9°F (25.5°C) to a still warm 84°F (28.9°C). During the month of May, North Vacherie anticipates a mean low-temperature of 67.3°F (19.6°C).Heat index
May's heat index is computed to be a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Take more safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are potential outcomes. Persistent activity might lead to heatstroke.Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.Rainfall
In North Vacherie, in May, during 14 rainfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in North Vacherie, there are 172.6 rainfall days, and 30.2" (767mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
February through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 13h and 40min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:59 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in North Vacherie is 10.2h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following instructions:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
North Vacherie, LA
- Average high temperature in May: 84°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.3°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 67.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (45.1°F).
Average pressure in May
North Vacherie, 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).
Average wind speed in May
North Vacherie, LA
- Average wind speed in May: 6.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).
Average humidity in May
North Vacherie, LA
- Average humidity in May: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, July, August, September and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).
Average rainfall in May
North Vacherie, LA
- Average rainfall in May: 2.8"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.88").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.26").
Average rainfall days in May
North Vacherie, LA
- Average rainfall days in May: 14 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8 days).
Average snowfall in May
North Vacherie, LA
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in May
North Vacherie, LA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
North Vacherie, LA
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 42min
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 12min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in May
North Vacherie, LA
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.4 days).
Average UV index in May
North Vacherie, 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).
Average cloud cover in May
North Vacherie, LA
- Average cloud cover in May: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in May
North Vacherie, 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).
