May weather forecast
Waverly, LA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Waverly, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 65.1°F (18.4°C) and max 82.4°F (28°C).

Temperature

In May, the meteorological conditions subtly change with the average high-temperature edging from 74.3°F (23.5°C) in April to a still warm 82.4°F (28°C). Throughout the month of May, the average temperature dips to a comfortable 65.1°F (18.4°C) at night.

Heat index

For May, the heat index is estimated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). If one continues to be active during enduring exposure, it could result in fatigue and heat cramps.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Waverly is 75%.

Rainfall

In Waverly, Louisiana, in May, it is raining for 14.8 days, with typically 3.19" (81mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Waverly, there are 160.1 rainfall days, and 38.43" (976mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Waverly, Louisiana, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of May, in Waverly, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:07 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Waverly is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during May morphs into the following directions:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Waverly during May?

During May, Waverly experiences an average high-temperature of 82.4°F (28°C) and a low-temperature of 65.1°F (18.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in May is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Waverly?

In Waverly, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.

How many days does it rain in May in Waverly?

In Waverly, in May, during 14.8 rainfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Waverly?

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

How many hours of daylight does Waverly have in May?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Waverly?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of the month, in Waverly, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:07 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Waverly have in May?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in Waverly?

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

Average temperature in May - Waverly, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 65.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.6°F).

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Average pressure in May
Waverly, LA

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

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

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Average wind speed in May
Waverly, LA

Average wind speed in May - Waverly, LA
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in May
Waverly, LA

Average humidity in May - Waverly, LA
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

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

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Average rainfall in May
Waverly, LA

Average rainfall in May - Waverly, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").

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Average rainfall days in May
Waverly, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Waverly, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.1 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Waverly, LA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.24").
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
Waverly, LA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Waverly, 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 month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Waverly, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Waverly, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.4 days).

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Average UV index in May
Waverly, LA

Average UV index in May - Waverly, 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
Waverly, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Waverly, LA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in May
Waverly, LA

Average visibility in May - Waverly, 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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