May weather forecast
Urania, LA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Urania, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 84.4°F (29.1°C) and min 64°F (17.8°C).

Temperature

The start of May brings a subtle shift in the average high-temperature, edging up from April's moderately hot 76.3°F (24.6°C) to a still warm 84.4°F (29.1°C). The average temperature during May nights is registered at a refreshing 64°F (17.8°C).

Heat index

For May, the heat index is computed to be a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Take special precautions - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke may occur with lengthy activity.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Urania, in May, it is raining for 15.7 days, with typically 3.54" (90mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Urania, there are 172.1 rainfall days, and 39.45" (1002mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Urania, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In Urania, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 48min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of May, in Urania, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:09 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Urania is 9.6h.

UV index

In Urania, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in May transforms into this advice:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. 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. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is May in Urania?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Urania, Louisiana, during May are 84.4°F (29.1°C) and 64°F (17.8°C) respectively. In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Urania?

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

How many days does it rain in May in Urania?

In Urania, in May, during 15.7 rainfall days, 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Urania?

In Urania, Louisiana, snow does not fall in April through November.

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

In May, the average day length in Urania, Louisiana, is 13h and 48min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Urania?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, in Urania, Louisiana, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:09 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Urania have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Urania is 9.6h.

How high is the UV index in May in Urania?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Urania, Louisiana, is 6. A UV Index 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
Urania, LA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 64°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.6°F).

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Average pressure in May
Urania, LA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Urania, LA

Average wind speed in May - Urania, LA
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and September (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in May
Urania, LA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in May
Urania, LA

Average rainfall in May - Urania, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.4").

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Average rainfall days in May
Urania, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Urania, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Urania, LA

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

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

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Average snowfall days in May
Urania, LA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.1 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
Urania, LA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Urania, 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 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Urania, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Urania, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Urania, LA

Average UV index in May - Urania, 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
Urania, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Urania, LA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in May
Urania, LA

Average visibility in May - Urania, LA
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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