Pine Prairie climate

Pine Prairie Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Bunkie, 30.6 km from Pine Prairie

Average highs run from 82°F on May 1 to 89°F on May 31, and lows from 60°F to 68°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 5.01 in over about 8 wet days.

May day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Pine Prairie, in °F, with the record for each date.406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
86°F
Average low
64°F
Precipitation
5.01 in
Record high
100°FMay 31, 1951
Record low
42°FMay 2, 1976
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
6.0
Daylight
13 h 22 min to 14 h 00 min
Cloud cover
57%
Humidity
80%
Dew point
66°F
Wind
5.8 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
May 182°F60°F90°F 195243°F 192523%
May 282°F61°F93°F 195542°F 197623%
May 382°F61°F93°F 194342°F 192923%
May 483°F61°F92°F 194342°F 197023%
May 583°F61°F93°F 195043°F 197023%
May 683°F62°F94°F 195248°F 197323%
May 783°F62°F94°F 195242°F 199224%
May 884°F62°F92°F 195244°F 199224%
May 984°F63°F94°F 195246°F 198424%
May 1084°F63°F94°F 192745°F 196124%
May 1184°F63°F94°F 192745°F 196124%
May 1285°F63°F91°F 193547°F 195225%
May 1385°F64°F91°F 192542°F 196025%
May 1485°F64°F92°F 193347°F 197125%
May 1585°F64°F93°F 195648°F 192625%
May 1686°F64°F94°F 197845°F 197325%
May 1786°F65°F93°F 193347°F 194526%
May 1886°F65°F94°F 193348°F 194526%
May 1986°F65°F94°F 193346°F 200226%
May 2087°F66°F92°F 195746°F 200227%
May 2187°F66°F94°F 195649°F 198127%
May 2287°F66°F94°F 195751°F 194727%
May 2387°F66°F93°F 193348°F 200127%
May 2487°F66°F94°F 194148°F 196728%
May 2588°F67°F94°F 194152°F 197928%
May 2688°F67°F93°F 192749°F 192528%
May 2788°F67°F94°F 192647°F 196129%
May 2888°F67°F98°F 198342°F 196129%
May 2988°F68°F97°F 195350°F 196130%
May 3089°F68°F97°F 199847°F 198430%
May 3189°F68°F100°F 195147°F 198430%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Pine Prairie, in percent.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

May 1
sunrise 6:26 AM, sunset 7:48 PM
May 31
sunrise 6:08 AM, sunset 8:08 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00161287 (Bunkie), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00162800, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.