May weather forecast
Rhymes, LA

englishespañol中文
Share

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Rhymes, Louisiana, with an average temperature varying between 64.9°F (18.3°C) and 82.9°F (28.3°C).

Temperature

Rhymes's transition into May sees a mild rise in the average high-temperature, edging from 74.8°F (23.8°C) in April to a still moderately hot 82.9°F (28.3°C). The low-temperature in Rhymes averages to an enjoyable 64.9°F (18.3°C) during the nights of May.

Heat index

May's average heat index is estimated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Uninterrupted activity during exposure could lead to a sense of exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Rhymes is 75%.

Rainfall

In Rhymes, in May, during 14.6 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Rhymes, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.1 days and collects up to 36.1" (917mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Rhymes is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:09 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In Rhymes, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
[Resources]

Frequently asked questions

How hot is May in Rhymes?

In May, in Rhymes, the average high-temperature is 82.9°F (28.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 64.9°F (18.3°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Rhymes?

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

How many days does it rain in May in Rhymes?

In Rhymes, Louisiana, in May, during 14.6 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Rhymes?

April through December are months without snowfall in Rhymes.

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Rhymes?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, in Rhymes, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:09 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Rhymes?

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Rhymes?

In Rhymes, Louisiana, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Rhymes, LA

Average temperature in May - Rhymes, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 64.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.6°F).

[Resources]

Average pressure in May
Rhymes, LA

Average pressure in May - Rhymes, 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 (29.95"Hg).

[Resources]

Average wind speed in May
Rhymes, LA

Average wind speed in May - Rhymes, LA
  • Average wind speed in May: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (5.5mph).

[Resources]

Average humidity in May
Rhymes, LA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

[Resources]

Average rainfall in May
Rhymes, LA

Average rainfall in May - Rhymes, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

[Resources]

Average rainfall days in May
Rhymes, LA

Average rainfall days in May - Rhymes, LA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

[Resources]

Average snowfall in May
Rhymes, LA

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.16").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

[Resources]

Average snowfall days in May
Rhymes, LA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

[Resources]

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Rhymes, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

[Resources]

Average sunshine days in May
Rhymes, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Rhymes, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.8 days).

[Resources]

Average UV index in May
Rhymes, LA

Average UV index in May - Rhymes, 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).

[Resources]

Average cloud cover in May
Rhymes, LA

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

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

[Resources]

Average visibility in May
Rhymes, LA

Average visibility in May - Rhymes, 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).

[Resources]

Rhymes, Louisiana, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location