May weather forecast
Paradis, LA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Paradis, Louisiana, with an average temperature varying between 83.7°F (28.7°C) and 68.4°F (20.2°C).

Temperature

As Paradis welcomes May, the average high-temperature displays a subtle shift, adjusting from 78.1°F (25.6°C) in April to a still moderately hot 83.7°F (28.7°C). During May nights, Paradis records an average temperature of 68.4°F (20.2°C).

Heat index

For most parts of May, the heat index is estimated at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Adopt extra safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Paradis, in May, it is raining for 11.5 days, with typically 1.3" (33mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Paradis, during the entire year, the rain falls for 141.6 days and collects up to 15.71" (399mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Paradis, Louisiana, snow does not fall in February through December.

Daylight

In Paradis, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 40min.
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, in Paradis, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:57 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Paradis, the average sunshine in May is 10.5h.

UV index

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests this advice:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Paradis in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Paradis, is 83.7°F (28.7°C), while the average low-temperature is 68.4°F (20.2°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Paradis?

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May in Paradis?

In Paradis, in May, it is raining for 11.5 days, with typically 1.3" (33mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Paradis?

In Paradis, Louisiana, snow does not fall in February through December.

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

In May, the average day length in Paradis is 13h and 40min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Paradis?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:57 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Paradis?

The average sunshine duration in May in Paradis, Louisiana, is 10.5h.

When is the highest UV index in Paradis?

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Paradis.

How high is the UV index in May in Paradis?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Paradis, LA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.8°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 (77°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (46.9°F).

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Average pressure in May
Paradis, LA

Average pressure in May - Paradis, 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
Paradis, LA

Average wind speed in May - Paradis, 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 (5.4mph).

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Average humidity in May
Paradis, LA

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

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

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Average rainfall in May
Paradis, LA

Average rainfall in May - Paradis, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.71").

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Average rainfall days in May
Paradis, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Paradis, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.7 days).

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Average snowfall days in May
Paradis, LA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.1 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
Paradis, LA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Paradis, 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 3min

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 12min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Paradis, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Paradis, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 17 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.2 days).

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Average UV index in May
Paradis, LA

Average UV index in May - Paradis, LA
  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in May
Paradis, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Paradis, LA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 24).

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Average visibility in May
Paradis, LA

Average visibility in May - Paradis, 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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