May weather forecast
Shongaloo, LA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Shongaloo, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 83.7°F (28.7°C) and min 63°F (17.2°C).

Temperature

May's arrival coincides with a subtle temperature rise, moving from April's 75.4°F (24.1°C) to a still warm 83.7°F (28.7°C). An average low-temperature of 63°F (17.2°C) is expected during May.

Heat index

The heat index value for May is computed to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Undertake additional precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Shongaloo, in May, it is raining for 14.2 days, with typically 2.99" (76mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Shongaloo, there are 152.6 rainfall days, and 36.69" (932mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:16 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Shongaloo is 9.2h.

UV index

In Shongaloo, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during May translates into the following guidance:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. 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. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is May in Shongaloo?

The high-temperature in Shongaloo during May is 83.7°F (28.7°C) and the low-temperature is 63°F (17.2°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Shongaloo?

The average relative humidity in May is 75%.

How many days does it rain in May in Shongaloo?

In Shongaloo, during May, the rain falls for 14.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Shongaloo?

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

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

In Shongaloo, Louisiana, the average day length in May is 13h and 52min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Shongaloo?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:16 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Shongaloo?

The average sunshine duration in May in Shongaloo is 9.2h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Shongaloo?

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

Average temperature in May - Shongaloo, LA
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (94.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.6°F).

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Average pressure in May
Shongaloo, LA

Average pressure in May - Shongaloo, LA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Shongaloo, LA

Average wind speed in May - Shongaloo, LA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

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Average humidity in May
Shongaloo, LA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (70%).

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Average rainfall in May
Shongaloo, LA

Average rainfall in May - Shongaloo, LA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

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Average rainfall days in May
Shongaloo, LA

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15 days).
The months with the least rainy days are October and November (10.4 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Shongaloo, LA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.75").
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
Shongaloo, LA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.2 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
Shongaloo, LA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Shongaloo, LA
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (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
Shongaloo, LA

Average sunshine days in May - Shongaloo, LA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Shongaloo, LA

Average UV index in May - Shongaloo, 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, February and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in May
Shongaloo, LA

Average cloud cover in May - Shongaloo, LA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in May
Shongaloo, LA

Average visibility in May - Shongaloo, LA
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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