New Iberia Weather in May

What's the weather like in New Iberia (Louisiana) in May 2025?

The climate in New Iberia during May can be summarized as hot, humid and wet.

May is in the spring in New Iberia and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (85°F), whilst at night 19°C (65°F) is normal.

New Iberia weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 29.4°C 84.8°F
Nightly temperature 18.5°C 65.2°F
Average temperature 23.9°C 75°F
Daily sunshine 9.4 hrs
Avg rainfall 129 mm 5.1 ins
Rainy days 8 days
Sea temperature 24.6°C 76.2°F
Humidity 74%
Windspeed 14.4kph 9 mph

On average May is the 6th wettest month of the year in New Iberia with around 129mm 5.1 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.4 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in New Iberia

New Iberia average temperature in May

May rainfall

New Iberia average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

New Iberia average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in New Iberia in May 2025.

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New Iberia weather stats

New Iberia weather statistics
Hottest month: July 32.4°C 90.3°F
Driest month: October 92mm 3.6ins
Sunniest month: October 8.4hrs
Coldest month: January 15.6°C 60.1°F
Wettest month: July 180mm 7.1ins
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