May weather in Shreveport, LA
The average temperature in Shreveport in May is 74.0°F (63.5°F–84.6°F). Average precipitation: 4.46 inches.
May is a spring month in Shreveport, and is warmer than the annual average of 66.6°F. Daily temperatures swing about 21.1°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 9 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 13h 40m. For travel, May is a comfortable month to visit.
Avg High
84.6°F
Avg Low
63.5°F
Precipitation
4.46 in
Daylight
13h 40m
May records in Shreveport
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 91.0°F (2002) | 41.0°F (2014) | 2.40 in (1956) |
| May 2 | 93.9°F (1943) | 45.0°F (1976) | 2.85 in (2025) |
| May 3 | 91.9°F (1943) | 41.0°F (2013) | 4.31 in (1991) |
| May 4 | 93.9°F (1947) | 39.0°F (2013) | 3.23 in (2000) |
| May 5 | 93.0°F (1952) | 41.0°F (2013) | 4.57 in (1941) |
| May 6 | 91.9°F (1984) | 46.9°F (1957) | 4.65 in (1978) |
| May 7 | 91.9°F (1945) | 44.1°F (1992) | 3.49 in (1984) |
| May 8 | 91.0°F (2003) | 45.0°F (1992) | 2.08 in (2020) |
| May 9 | 93.0°F (2011) | 46.9°F (1984) | 5.23 in (1981) |
| May 10 | 91.9°F (1973) | 46.9°F (2020) | 2.06 in (2021) |
| May 11 | 93.9°F (1967) | 45.0°F (1981) | 3.22 in (2021) |
| May 12 | 91.9°F (2022) | 42.1°F (1960) | 3.91 in (1990) |
| May 13 | 93.0°F (1992) | 45.0°F (1997) | 6.71 in (2008) |
| May 14 | 93.0°F (2025) | 46.0°F (1971) | 4.06 in (2008) |
| May 15 | 91.9°F (1944) | 43.0°F (2014) | 2.99 in (1945) |
| May 16 | 91.9°F (2025) | 46.0°F (1973) | 2.35 in (1989) |
| May 17 | 91.9°F (1988) | 46.9°F (1945) | 1.80 in (1986) |
| May 18 | 93.0°F (2022) | 48.0°F (1976) | 4.18 in (2015) |
| May 19 | 93.9°F (2022) | 48.0°F (1976) | 2.52 in (2000) |
| May 20 | 96.1°F (2025) | 48.9°F (2002) | 2.19 in (1955) |
| May 21 | 93.9°F (1990) | 48.9°F (1981) | 2.19 in (1983) |
| May 22 | 95.0°F (2005) | 50.0°F (2001) | 4.10 in (2024) |
| May 23 | 95.0°F (2005) | 48.0°F (1963) | 4.65 in (1955) |
| May 24 | 93.9°F (2025) | 53.1°F (2017) | 1.47 in (1987) |
| May 25 | 93.9°F (2010) | 50.0°F (1971) | 2.20 in (1948) |
| May 26 | 95.0°F (2018) | 50.0°F (1979) | 3.28 in (2025) |
| May 27 | 98.1°F (2024) | 46.9°F (1961) | 2.38 in (2000) |
| May 28 | 96.1°F (2011) | 46.0°F (1961) | 3.12 in (2017) |
| May 29 | 97.0°F (1951) | 53.1°F (1976) | 1.90 in (1941) |
| May 30 | 99.0°F (1951) | 48.9°F (1984) | 3.30 in (1990) |
| May 31 | 102.0°F (1998) | 46.9°F (1984) | 4.41 in (1967) |