Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
The shift from April to May is marked by a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from an agreeable 70.5°F (21.4°C) to a warm 79.3°F (26.3°C). During the month of May, Houston experiences a steady low-temperature average of 59.2°F (15.1°C).Humidity
In Houston, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.Rainfall
In Houston, during May, the rain falls for 15.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.33" (110mm) of precipitation. In Houston, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.8 days and collects up to 36.18" (919mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 14h and 1min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:19 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 9.2h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 6 during May leads to these advisories:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Houston, AR
- Average high temperature in May: 79.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.7°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 59.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32°F).
Average pressure in May
Houston, AR
- Average pressure in May: 29.96"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Houston, AR
- Average wind speed in May: 6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).
Average humidity in May
Houston, AR
- Average humidity in May: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and October (72%).
Average rainfall in May
Houston, AR
- Average rainfall in May: 4.33"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").
Average rainfall days in May
Houston, AR
- Average rainfall days in May: 15.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.7 days).
Average snowfall in May
Houston, AR
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.91").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Houston, AR
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Houston, AR
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Houston, AR
- Average sunshine days in May: 13.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.9 days).
Average UV index in May
Houston, AR
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Houston, AR
- Average cloud cover in May: 38
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in May
Houston, AR
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).
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