May weather forecast
Scott, LA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Scott, Louisiana, with an average temperature varying between 67.6°F (19.8°C) and 84.4°F (29.1°C).

Temperature

In Scott, the onset of May comes with a modest high-temperature shift, transitioning from April's 77.2°F (25.1°C) to a still warm 84.4°F (29.1°C). May's nights in Scott observe an average temperature of 67.6°F (19.8°C).

Heat index

In May, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Incorporate extra safety measures to avoid heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Continuous activity could provoke heatstroke.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Scott is 76%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 7.3 days. Throughout May, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Scott, during the entire year, the rain falls for 100.7 days and collects up to 8.07" (205mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:05 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Scott, the average sunshine in May is 10.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 7 in May transforms into this advice:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. 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. 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

How hot is May in Scott?

The high-temperature, in May, in Scott, is 84.4°F (29.1°C), while the low-temperature averages to 67.6°F (19.8°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Scott?

The average relative humidity in May in Scott, Louisiana, is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May in Scott?

In Scott, Louisiana, during May, the rain falls for 7.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Scott?

In Scott, Louisiana, snow does not fall in January through November.

How many hours of daylight does Scott have in May?

In May, the average day length in Scott is 13h and 41min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Scott?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:05 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Scott have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Scott, Louisiana, is 10.4h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Scott?

The months with the highest UV index in Scott are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index reading in May in Scott?

In Scott, Louisiana, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Scott, LA

Average temperature in May - Scott, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 67.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (44.2°F).

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Average pressure in May
Scott, LA

Average pressure in May - Scott, LA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Scott, LA

Average wind speed in May - Scott, LA
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.4mph).

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Average humidity in May
Scott, LA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in May
Scott, LA

Average rainfall in May - Scott, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.59"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (1.14").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.31").

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Average rainfall days in May
Scott, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Scott, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (12.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Scott, LA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Scott, LA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.2 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
Scott, LA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Scott, LA
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Scott, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Scott, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 21.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.5 days).

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Average UV index in May
Scott, LA

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

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

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Average cloud cover in May
Scott, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Scott, LA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in May
Scott, LA

Average visibility in May - Scott, 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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