May weather forecast
Tensas Bluff, LA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Tensas Bluff, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 83.1°F (28.4°C) and an average low of 64.4°F (18°C).

Temperature

The shift into May is characterized by a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from April's moderately hot 75.6°F (24.2°C) to a still warm 83.1°F (28.4°C). May witnesses an average low-temperature hovering around a refreshing 64.4°F (18°C).

Heat index

May's average heat index is estimated at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Ensure additional precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 13.8 days. Throughout May, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Tensas Bluff, there are 154.1 rainfall days, and 35.12" (892mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Tensas Bluff, Louisiana, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 49min.
On the first day of May in Tensas Bluff, Louisiana, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:06 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Tensas Bluff, the average sunshine in May is 9.9h.

UV index

In Tensas Bluff, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in May leads to these recommendations:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Tensas Bluff in May?

In May, in Tensas Bluff, the average high-temperature is 83.1°F (28.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 64.4°F (18°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in May is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Tensas Bluff?

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How much does it rain in Tensas Bluff in May?

In May, in Tensas Bluff, Louisiana, the rain falls for 13.8 days. Throughout May, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Tensas Bluff?

In Tensas Bluff, snow does not fall in April through December.

How many hours of daylight does Tensas Bluff have in May?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Tensas Bluff?

On the first day of May in Tensas Bluff, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:06 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Tensas Bluff?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.9h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Tensas Bluff?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Tensas Bluff is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Tensas Bluff, LA

Average temperature in May - Tensas Bluff, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 64.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.3°F).

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Average pressure in May
Tensas Bluff, LA

Average pressure in May - Tensas Bluff, 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
Tensas Bluff, LA

Average wind speed in May - Tensas Bluff, LA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and September (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in May
Tensas Bluff, LA

Average humidity in May - Tensas Bluff, LA
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

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Average rainfall in May
Tensas Bluff, LA

Average rainfall in May - Tensas Bluff, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.13").

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Average rainfall days in May
Tensas Bluff, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Tensas Bluff, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Tensas Bluff, LA

Average snowfall in May - Tensas Bluff, LA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Tensas Bluff, LA

Average snowfall days in May - Tensas Bluff, 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, November and December (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Tensas Bluff, LA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Tensas Bluff, 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 5min

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 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Tensas Bluff, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Tensas Bluff, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Tensas Bluff, LA

Average UV index in May - Tensas Bluff, 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
Tensas Bluff, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Tensas Bluff, LA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in May
Tensas Bluff, LA

Average visibility in May - Tensas Bluff, 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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