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May

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26
Sunny to partly cloudy
84°
63°
27
Increasing cloudiness
83°
64°
28
Cloudy
83°
64°
29
Cloudy and less humid
82°
63°
30
Mostly cloudy
82°
64°
1
Clouds and sun
84°
65°
2
A shower and thunderstorm
81°
64°
3
Cloudy with a t-storm or two
79°
65°
4
A shower and thunderstorm
79°
64°
5
Abundant sunshine
80°
63°
6
Mostly sunny
80°
65°
7
Partly sunny
82°
65°
8
Mostly sunny
83°
66°
9
Clouds and sun
84°
65°
10
Partial sunshine
85°
66°
11
Cloudy
86°
66°
12
Cloudy
87°
67°
13
Mostly sunny
87°
67°
14
Plenty of sun
86°
66°
15
Sunny and less humid
87°
65°
16
Plenty of sunshine
84°
63°
17
Plenty of sunshine
86°
66°
18
A shower and thunderstorm
86°
67°
19
A thunderstorm or two
88°
63°
20
A couple of thunderstorms
88°
64°
21
Mostly sunny
86°
63°
22
Sunshine
87°
64°
23
Plenty of sun
89°
65°
24
Sunny
90°
67°
25
Plenty of sunshine
90°
69°
26
Mostly sunny
89°
67°
27
Mostly sunny
91°
67°
28
Plenty of sunshine
91°
68°
29
Plenty of sunshine
90°
68°
30
Plenty of sunshine
91°
70°
31
Plenty of sunshine
91°
71°
1
Mostly sunny
90°
67°
2
Partly sunny
92°
66°
3
Sunny
92°
71°
4
A couple of thunderstorms
91°
71°
5
A couple of thunderstorms
92°
70°
6
A couple of thunderstorms
92°
71°

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May Weather in Opelousas

Opelousas's May 2026 forecast shows daily high temperatures ranging from 79° to 92°, with overnight lows between 63° and 71°. The average high for May is 86° with an average low of 66°. AccuWeather's monthly forecast extends further ahead than any other source, with day-by-day RealFeel® Temperatures giving a complete picture of how May weather will actually feel in Opelousas. See also: June | July | August.

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