May weather forecast
Woodworth, LA

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Weather in May

May in Woodworth indicates the onset of the hot season, with temperatures rising significantly, showcasing an average high of 84.2°F (29°C). The city is bound to experience a warmer period as compared to the preceding months, closer to the summer season. Directions of breeze changes as well, ushering in the warm air from the southern regions. A noticeable decrease in cloud cover ushering in bluer skies and brighter days. As a distinguishing factor, May is notable for the vast amount of daylight available that rises to 13.7 hours.

Temperature

May sees a marginal temperature increase, moving from a warm 76.6°F (24.8°C) in April to a still moderately hot 84.2°F (29°C). Woodworth's temperature in May lowers to a consistent average of 65.1°F (18.4°C) during the nights.

Heat index

The heat index value for May is evaluated at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Woodworth, during May, the rain falls for 14.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation. In Woodworth, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.9 days and collects up to 34.96" (888mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through December are months without snowfall in Woodworth.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Woodworth, Louisiana, is 13h and 45min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:08 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.6h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May translates into these guidelines:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Woodworth in May?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 84.2°F (29°C) and a low-temperature of 65.1°F (18.4°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Woodworth?

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May in Woodworth?

In Woodworth, Louisiana, during May, the rain falls for 14.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Woodworth?

March through December are months without snowfall.

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

The average day length in May is 13h and 45min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Woodworth?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, in Woodworth, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:08 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Woodworth?

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Woodworth?

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

Average temperature in May - Woodworth, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 65.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.2°F).

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Average pressure in May
Woodworth, LA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Woodworth, LA

Average wind speed in May - Woodworth, LA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and September (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in May
Woodworth, LA

Average humidity in May - Woodworth, LA
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Woodworth, LA

Average rainfall in May - Woodworth, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.13").

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Average rainfall days in May
Woodworth, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Woodworth, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Woodworth, LA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Woodworth, LA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Woodworth, LA
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Woodworth, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Woodworth, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Woodworth, LA

Average UV index in May - Woodworth, 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
Woodworth, LA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in May
Woodworth, LA

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

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

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