Gretna weather in May (Louisiana, United States of America)
Can you expect sunny skies in Gretna in May? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.
Temperatures
In May, the weather in Gretna generally includes high temperatures and high rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 29°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 21°C. These temperatures are typical, but it's wise to prepare for hotter days. Dress in light, airy clothing and protect yourself from the sun.
Precipitation
Gretna in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 143 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 9 days of rain.Average sunshine
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 279 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Gretna.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm November typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, July and August tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Gretna climate page with graphs.
Gretna, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
21°C
Max Temperature
29°C
Water Temperature
26°C *
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
143 mm
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
74% *
Windspeed
14 km/h *
Sunshine
279 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
66% *
Where to go in the United States of America in May
Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 26°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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