May weather forecast
South Mansfield, LA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in South Mansfield, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 84.7°F (29.3°C) and an average low of 63.9°F (17.7°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May introduces a minor uplift in high-temperatures, adjusting from a warm 76.6°F (24.8°C) in April to a still moderately hot 84.7°F (29.3°C). During the nights in May, South Mansfield experiences a consistent average temperature of 63.9°F (17.7°C).

Heat index

For most parts of May, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Take extra safety measures to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Heatstroke could follow lengthy activity.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 75%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall in South Mansfield. Rain falls for 13.7 days and accumulates 4.53" (115mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through August, October and November are months without snowfall in South Mansfield.

Daylight

In South Mansfield, Louisiana, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of May, in South Mansfield, Louisiana, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:15 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In South Mansfield, Louisiana, the average sunshine in May is 9.2h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in South Mansfield, Louisiana, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. 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. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is May in South Mansfield?

The average high-temperature, in May, in South Mansfield, is 84.7°F (29.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 63.9°F (17.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in May is calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May in South Mansfield?

The average relative humidity in May in South Mansfield, Louisiana, is 75%.

What is the wettest month in South Mansfield?

May is the month with the most rainfall in South Mansfield. Rain falls for 13.7 days and accumulates 4.53" (115mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in South Mansfield in May?

In South Mansfield, Louisiana, in May, during 13.7 rainfall days, 4.53" (115mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in South Mansfield?

April through August, October and November are months without snowfall in South Mansfield.

How many hours of daylight does South Mansfield have in May?

In South Mansfield, Louisiana, the average day length in May is 13h and 49min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in South Mansfield?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:15 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does South Mansfield have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in South Mansfield, Louisiana, is 9.2h.

How high is the UV index in May in South Mansfield?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in South Mansfield, Louisiana, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
South Mansfield, LA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.9°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 (39.2°F).

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Average pressure in May
South Mansfield, LA

Average pressure in May - South Mansfield, LA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
South Mansfield, LA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and September (5mph).

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Average humidity in May
South Mansfield, LA

Average humidity in May - South Mansfield, LA
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (69%).

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Average rainfall in May
South Mansfield, LA

Average rainfall in May - South Mansfield, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.53"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (2.2").

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Average rainfall days in May
South Mansfield, LA

Average rainfall days in May - South Mansfield, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.4 days).

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Average snowfall in May
South Mansfield, LA

Average snowfall in May - South Mansfield, LA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
South Mansfield, LA

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

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
South Mansfield, LA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - South Mansfield, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in May
South Mansfield, LA

Average sunshine days in May - South Mansfield, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
South Mansfield, LA

Average UV index in May - South Mansfield, 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
South Mansfield, LA

Average cloud cover in May - South Mansfield, LA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

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

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Average visibility in May
South Mansfield, LA

Average visibility in May - South Mansfield, LA
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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