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Lake Charles weather in May

Weather in Lake Charles: May

Average day temperature: 83.1°F
Average night temperature: 69.7°F
Number of sunny days: 10 days
Day length: 13.4 - 14.0 hours
Number of rainy days: 5 days
Precipitation totals: 2.9 in.

Air temperature in May, °F

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Day temperature   
Night temperature

The highest day temperature during May of 2024 was 92°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 66°F. Daily and nightly averages during May were 84.1°F and 71.9°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days
Sunny days
Partly cloudy days
Cloudy days
31%
38%
31%

Number of sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days in May is almost equal.

Precipitation total in May, in.

jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
0.5
1.0
1.5
2.0
2.5
3.0
3.5
4.0
1.3
1.4
1.3
1.9
2.2
2.3
1.7
2.3
1.0
1.9
1.3
1.4
1.3
1.9
2.2
2.3
1.7
2.9
2.3
1.0
1.9

Precipitation total value in Lake Charles in May is 2.9 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in May, mph
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
1.3
2.7
4.0
5.4
6.7
8.1
9.4
6.8
6.2
6.1
5.4
5.3
5.3
6.1
7.8
7.4
7.5
7.4
6.8
6.2
6.1
5.4
5.3
5.3
6.1
7.0
7.8
7.4
7.5
7.4

The average wind speed value in May is 7.0 mph

Average sunny hours
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
1.4
2.8
4.3
5.7
7.1
8.5
10.0
4.8
6.0
8.0
7.5
8.3
7.8
8.2
6.4
5.9
4.8
5.4
4.8
6.0
8.0
7.5
8.3
7.8
8.2
7.2
6.4
5.9
4.8
5.4

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in May is: 7.2.

Best time for vacation in Lake Charles

Sunniest months:
October 15 days
August 14 days
November 12 days
Warmest months:
August 90.6 °F
June 88.8 °F
July 88.8 °F
Coldest months:
January 57.9 °F
February 61.3 °F
December 63.2 °F
Rainiest months:
May 5 days
July 5 days
August 4 days
Windiest months:
April 7.8 mph
February 7.5 mph
March 7.4 mph

Lake Charles on a weather map

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24 Hours Forecast
Lake Charles
Local time: 02:00
April 05, saturday
0300
75°F
NW
10 mph
0600
75°F
NW
12 mph
0900
75°F
N
12 mph
1200
75°F
N
15 mph
1500
75°F
N
14 mph
1800
75°F
N
14 mph
2100
73°F
N
14 mph
April 06, sunday
0000
73°F
NE
8 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F