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Shreveport Weather in May
During May, Shreveport experiences high daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and cooler nights around 17°C (63°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 112 mm (4.4 in) is typical.
Rainfall in Shreveport in May
Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 11 days of rain, averaging 112 mm (4.4 in). Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Shreveport in May
May in Shreveport brings high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F) and nights around 17°C (63°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With overnight lows of 17°C (63°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.
Sunshine in Shreveport in May
The month enjoys around 271 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, March, April, May and October typically offer the best circumstances for Shreveport.
Shreveport Temperature in May
Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
112 mm (4.4 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
72%
Sunshine
271 hours
Percentage Sunshine
61%
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Shreveport in May
Warm but pleasant conditions in Shreveport in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Shreveport in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
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Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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