May weather forecast
Thomastown, LA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Thomastown, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 82.9°F (28.3°C) and min 64°F (17.8°C).

Temperature

May brings a slight increase in the average high-temperature, progressing from a moderately hot 75.2°F (24°C) in April to a still warm 82.9°F (28.3°C). Thomastown, during the month of May, experiences an average low-temperature of 64°F (17.8°C).

Heat index

For May, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Continuing activity during long-lasting exposure might induce tiredness and result in heat cramps.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Thomastown, in May, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 2.87" (73mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 159.6 rainfall days, and 36.1" (917mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October and December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Thomastown, Louisiana, is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:06 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Thomastown, the average sunshine in May is 10h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Thomastown during May?

The high-temperature during May is 82.9°F (28.3°C) and the low-temperature is 64°F (17.8°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Thomastown?

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

How many days does it rain in May in Thomastown?

In Thomastown, Louisiana, during May, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Thomastown?

April through October and December are months without snowfall.

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Thomastown?

On the first day of May in Thomastown, Louisiana, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:45 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 Thomastown?

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Thomastown?

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

Average temperature in May - Thomastown, 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
Thomastown, LA

Average pressure in May - Thomastown, 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
Thomastown, LA

Average wind speed in May - Thomastown, 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
Thomastown, LA

Average humidity in May - Thomastown, 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
Thomastown, LA

Average rainfall in May - Thomastown, 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
Thomastown, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Thomastown, 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
Thomastown, LA

Average snowfall in May - Thomastown, 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
Thomastown, LA

Average snowfall days in May - Thomastown, 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
Thomastown, LA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Thomastown, 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: 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
Thomastown, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Thomastown, 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
Thomastown, LA

Average UV index in May - Thomastown, 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
Thomastown, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Thomastown, 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
Thomastown, LA

Average visibility in May - Thomastown, 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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