May weather forecast
Sondheimer, LA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Sondheimer, Louisiana, with an average temperature ranging between max 82.9°F (28.3°C) and min 64°F (17.8°C).

Temperature

The shift into May brings a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a warm 75.2°F (24°C) in April to a still moderately hot 82.9°F (28.3°C). May brings an average low-temperature of 64°F (17.8°C) to Sondheimer.

Heat index

The heat index for May is computed to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Persistently participating in activities during exposure may lead to fatigue and induce heat cramps.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

In Sondheimer, Louisiana, in May, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 2.87" (73mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Sondheimer, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.6 days and collects up to 36.1" (917mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Sondheimer, Louisiana, snow does not fall in April through October and December.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Sondheimer is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of May in Sondheimer, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:06 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Sondheimer is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May translates into these guidelines:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Sondheimer during May?

Sondheimer in May has an average high-temperature of 82.9°F (28.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 64°F (17.8°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Sondheimer?

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

How many days does it rain in May in Sondheimer?

In Sondheimer, in May, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 2.87" (73mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Sondheimer?

In Sondheimer, snow does not fall in April through October and December.

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

In May, the average day length in Sondheimer, Louisiana, is 13h and 50min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Sondheimer?

On the first day of May in Sondheimer, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:06 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Sondheimer?

In Sondheimer, the average sunshine duration in May is 10h.

How high is the UV index in May in Sondheimer?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Sondheimer is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Sondheimer, LA

Average temperature in May - Sondheimer, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.9°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 64°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.7°F).

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Average pressure in May
Sondheimer, LA

Average pressure in May - Sondheimer, LA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Sondheimer, LA

Average wind speed in May - Sondheimer, LA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in May
Sondheimer, LA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

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Average rainfall in May
Sondheimer, LA

Average rainfall in May - Sondheimer, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

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Average rainfall days in May
Sondheimer, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Sondheimer, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Sondheimer, LA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Sondheimer, LA

Average snowfall days in May - Sondheimer, 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 and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Sondheimer, LA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Sondheimer, LA
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Sondheimer, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Sondheimer, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.5 days).

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Average UV index in May
Sondheimer, LA

Average UV index in May - Sondheimer, 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
Sondheimer, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Sondheimer, LA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in May
Sondheimer, LA

Average visibility in May - Sondheimer, 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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