May weather forecast
Wildcat, LA

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Wildcat, Louisiana, with an average temperature ranging between max 83.1°F (28.4°C) and min 64.4°F (18°C).

Temperature

May comes with a subtle rise, with the average high-temperature adjusting from 75.6°F (24.2°C) in April to a still warm 83.1°F (28.4°C). Wildcat experiences a mean temperature of 64.4°F (18°C) during May nights.

Heat index

In May, the average heat index is calculated to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). More protective measures are required - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke may follow lengthy activity.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to 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 Wildcat, 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. In Wildcat, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.1 days and collects up to 35.12" (892mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Wildcat, snow does not fall in April through December.

Daylight

In Wildcat, Louisiana, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 49min.
On the first day of May in Wildcat, 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 Wildcat, Louisiana, the average sunshine in May is 9.9h.

UV index

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 average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Wildcat in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Wildcat, records 83.1°F (28.4°C), while the low-temperature is 64.4°F (18°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in May is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Wildcat?

In Wildcat, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May in Wildcat?

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

When it does not snow in Wildcat?

In Wildcat, Louisiana, snow does not fall in April through December.

How many hours of daylight does Wildcat have in May?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Wildcat?

On the first day of May in Wildcat, 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.

How long on average sun shines in May in Wildcat?

In Wildcat, Louisiana, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Wildcat?

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

Average temperature in May - Wildcat, 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
Wildcat, LA

Average pressure in May - Wildcat, 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
Wildcat, LA

Average wind speed in May - Wildcat, 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
Wildcat, LA

Average humidity in May - Wildcat, 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
Wildcat, LA

Average rainfall in May - Wildcat, 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
Wildcat, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Wildcat, 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
Wildcat, LA

Average snowfall in May - Wildcat, 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
Wildcat, LA

Average snowfall days in May - Wildcat, 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
Wildcat, LA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Wildcat, 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
Wildcat, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Wildcat, 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
Wildcat, LA

Average UV index in May - Wildcat, 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
Wildcat, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Wildcat, 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
Wildcat, LA

Average visibility in May - Wildcat, 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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