May weather forecast
Provencal, LA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Provencal, Louisiana, with an average temperature varying between 64°F (17.8°C) and 84.7°F (29.3°C).

Temperature

The shift into May is marked by a modest rise in the average high-temperature, moving from April's 77°F (25°C) to a still warm 84.7°F (29.3°C). During the month of May, the nighttime temperature in Provencal falls to an average of 64°F (17.8°C).

Heat index

In May, the average heat index is estimated at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Incorporate additional preventive steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Provencal is 75%.

Rainfall

In Provencal, in May, during 12.6 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 142.7 rainfall days, and 23.9" (607mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of May, in Provencal, Louisiana, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:12 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.4h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in May leads to these guidelines:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. 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. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Provencal in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Provencal, is 84.7°F (29.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 64°F (17.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in May is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Provencal?

In Provencal, Louisiana, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.

How many days does it rain in May in Provencal?

In Provencal, in May, during 12.6 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Provencal?

April through November are months without snowfall in Provencal, Louisiana.

How many hours of daylight does Provencal have in May?

In May, the average day length in Provencal is 13h and 47min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Provencal?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, in Provencal, Louisiana, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:12 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Provencal?

The average sunshine duration in May in Provencal, Louisiana, is 9.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Provencal?

In Provencal, Louisiana, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Provencal, LA

Average temperature in May - Provencal, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (94.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 64°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 (39.6°F).

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Average pressure in May
Provencal, LA

Average pressure in May - Provencal, LA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Provencal, LA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.9mph).

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Average humidity in May
Provencal, LA

Average humidity in May - Provencal, LA
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and October (71%).

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Average rainfall in May
Provencal, LA

Average rainfall in May - Provencal, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.3").

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Average rainfall days in May
Provencal, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Provencal, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Provencal, LA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.2").
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
Provencal, LA

Average snowfall days in May - Provencal, 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
Provencal, LA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Provencal, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Provencal, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Provencal, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.1 days).

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Average UV index in May
Provencal, LA

Average UV index in May - Provencal, 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
Provencal, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Provencal, LA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in May
Provencal, LA

Average visibility in May - Provencal, LA
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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