May weather forecast
Rienzi Plantation, LA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Rienzi Plantation, Louisiana, with temperature in the range of an average low of 68°F (20°C) and an average high of 83.8°F (28.8°C).

Temperature

With the beginning of May, Rienzi Plantation's average high-temperature sees a minor increase, transitioning from 77.9°F (25.5°C) in April to a still moderately hot 83.8°F (28.8°C). Rienzi Plantation experiences an average temperature drop to an agreeable 68°F (20°C) during May nights.

Heat index

May's mean heat index is appraised at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). More safety actions are required, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Long-term activity may precipitate heatstroke.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Rienzi Plantation, Louisiana, during May, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation. In Rienzi Plantation, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.9 days and collects up to 25.39" (645mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

February through November are months without snowfall in Rienzi Plantation.

Daylight

In Rienzi Plantation, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:40 pm. On the last day of May, in Rienzi Plantation, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:59 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Rienzi Plantation is 10.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Rienzi Plantation are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during May translates into the following directions:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Rienzi Plantation during May?

In May, in Rienzi Plantation, the average high-temperature is 83.8°F (28.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 68°F (20°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in May is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Rienzi Plantation?

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

How many days does it rain in May in Rienzi Plantation?

In Rienzi Plantation, Louisiana, during May, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Rienzi Plantation?

February through November are months without snowfall in Rienzi Plantation, Louisiana.

What is the average length of the day in May in Rienzi Plantation?

In May, the average day length in Rienzi Plantation, Louisiana, is 13h and 40min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Rienzi Plantation?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:40 pm. On the last day of the month, in Rienzi Plantation, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:59 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Rienzi Plantation?

In Rienzi Plantation, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.5h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Rienzi Plantation?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in Rienzi Plantation?

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

Average temperature in May - Rienzi Plantation, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 68°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (46.2°F).

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Average pressure in May
Rienzi Plantation, LA

Average pressure in May - Rienzi Plantation, LA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Rienzi Plantation, LA

Average wind speed in May - Rienzi Plantation, LA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

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Average humidity in May
Rienzi Plantation, LA

Average humidity in May - Rienzi Plantation, LA
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August, September and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

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Average rainfall in May
Rienzi Plantation, LA

Average rainfall in May - Rienzi Plantation, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.14").

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Average rainfall days in May
Rienzi Plantation, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Rienzi Plantation, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.2 days).

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Average snowfall days in May
Rienzi Plantation, LA

Average snowfall days in May - Rienzi Plantation, LA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Rienzi Plantation, LA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Rienzi Plantation, 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
Rienzi Plantation, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Rienzi Plantation, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Rienzi Plantation, LA

Average UV index in May - Rienzi Plantation, 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 months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in May
Rienzi Plantation, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Rienzi Plantation, 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
Rienzi Plantation, LA

Average visibility in May - Rienzi Plantation, 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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