Lafayette (LA)
May
Weather in Lafayette, Louisiana for May 2027
Your guide to Lafayette weather in May - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Lafayette at the beginning of May is 25.9 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of 30.3 °C by the end of May.
Lafayette in May brings notable rainfall, with an average of 19 rainy days and a total precipitation of 278.2 mm.
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12
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19
Rainy days
0
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28°/20°
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20 km/h
Avg max wind
82 %
Avg humidity
Lafayette Weather May
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Temperatures trend during May in Lafayette
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May weather in Lafayette day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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| May 1 |  Patchy rain possible | 24° /17° | 23.5 mm | 4 | |
| May 2 |  Moderate or heavy rain shower | 25° /16° | 4.8 mm | 9 | |
| May 3 | Moderate rain at times | 24° /15° | 3.9 mm | 8 | |
| May 4 |  Sunny | 26° /14° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| May 5 |  Partly cloudy | 28° /14° | 2.4 mm | 10 | |
| May 6 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 28° /20° | 30 mm | 5 | |
| May 7 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 26° /20° | 29.5 mm | 4 | |
| May 8 |  Overcast | 25° /19° | 14.9 mm | 5 | |
| May 9 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 24° /19° | 41.2 mm | 5 | |
| May 10 | Moderate rain at times | 26° /17° | 5.6 mm | 6 | |
| May 11 | Patchy rain possible | 24° /17° | 22.3 mm | 5 | |
| May 12 | Patchy rain possible | 26° /15° | 0.6 mm | 6 | |
| May 13 | Overcast | 29° /17° | 0 mm | 9 | |
| May 14 |  Cloudy | 30° /19° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| May 15 | Patchy rain possible | 29° /21° | 0.1 mm | 9 | |
| May 16 | Patchy rain possible | 28° /21° | 0.2 mm | 9 | |
| May 17 | Overcast | 30° /21° | 0.6 mm | 9 | |
| May 18 | Overcast | 30° /22° | 0.3 mm | 6 | |
| May 19 | Patchy rain possible | 30° /22° | 0.9 mm | 6 | |
| May 20 | Patchy rain possible | 31° /22° | 13 mm | 6 | |
| May 21 |  Heavy rain at times | 30° /22° | 3.5 mm | 7 | |
| May 22 | Moderate rain at times | 29° /22° | 7.5 mm | 8 | |
| May 23 | Moderate rain at times | 30° /21° | 23.6 mm | 7 | |
| May 24 | Moderate rain at times | 27° /21° | 13.3 mm | 5 | |
| May 25 |  Mist | 30° /21° | 4.7 mm | 7 | |
| May 26 | Fog | 29° /22° | 5.8 mm | 7 | |
| May 27 |  Thundery outbreaks possible | 30° /23° | 8.6 mm | 7 | |
| May 28 | Fog | 31° /22° | 4 mm | 9 | |
| May 29 | Light rain shower | 30° /21° | 10.7 mm | 8 | |
| May 30 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 31° /22° | 6.5 mm | 9 | |
| May 31 | Fog | 31° /20° | 0 mm | 9 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Lafayette in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Lafayette forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Lafayette in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Lafayette during May?
During May, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 28° and lows near 20°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.
How much rainfall should be expected in Lafayette during May?
Significant rainfall exceeding 278.2 mm is expected in Lafayette during May, occurring over more than 19 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Lafayette during May?
The average wind speed in Lafayette during May is 20 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
May rainfall patterns in Lafayette
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Typically, Lafayette has 19 rainy days in May with a total of 278.2 mm of rainfall.
UV exposure in Lafayette during May
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