May weather forecast
Temple, OK

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Temple, Oklahoma, with an average temperature varying between 61.5°F (16.4°C) and 81.1°F (27.3°C).

Temperature

May's arrival is noted with a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a warm 73.8°F (23.2°C) in April to a still moderately hot 81.1°F (27.3°C). Nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 61.5°F (16.4°C) in May.

Heat index

During May, the heat index is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C). Long-lasting exposure and activity potentially induce a sense of weariness, with the risk of heat cramps.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

May is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 69%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 13.9 days and typically aggregates up to 3.9" (99mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Temple, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Temple, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 58min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:39 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.7h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
Updated: Jul 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Temple, is 81.1°F (27.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 61.5°F (16.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in May is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the most humid month?

May is the most humid month in Temple, with an average relative humidity of 69%.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 69%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 13.9 days and typically aggregates up to 3.9" (99mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Temple?

In Temple, in May, during 13.9 rainfall days, 3.9" (99mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in May?

In May, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Temple, the average day length in May is 13h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May in Temple, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:39 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Temple, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.7h.

How high is the UV index in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Temple, OK

Average temperature in May - Temple, OK
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (96.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (52°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (75°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Temple, OK

Average pressure in May - Temple, OK
  • Average pressure in May: 29.89"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
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Average wind speed in May - Temple, OK
  • Average wind speed in May: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (8.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Temple, OK

Average humidity in May - Temple, OK
  • Average humidity in May: 69%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (69%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (52%).

Average rainfall in May
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Average rainfall in May - Temple, OK
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.9"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.98").

Average rainfall days in May
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Average rainfall days in May - Temple, OK
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
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Average snowfall in May - Temple, OK
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.22").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Temple, OK

Average snowfall days in May - Temple, OK
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Temple, OK

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Temple, OK
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Temple, OK

Average sunshine days in May - Temple, OK
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Temple, OK

Average UV index in May - Temple, OK
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Temple, OK

Average cloud cover in May - Temple, OK
  • Average cloud cover in May: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 32).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 18).

Average visibility in May
Temple, OK

Average visibility in May - Temple, OK
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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