May weather forecast
Tipton, OK

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Tipton, Oklahoma, with temperature in the range of an average high of 82.6°F (28.1°C) and an average low of 61.5°F (16.4°C).

Temperature

The beginning of May marks a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from April's moderately hot 73.9°F (23.3°C) to a still warm 82.6°F (28.1°C). Tipton reports a consistent average low-temperature of 61.5°F (16.4°C) throughout May nights.

Heat index

The heat index for May is computed to be a hot 86°F (30°C). If exposure and activity are sustained, they might cause a feeling of weariness, resulting in heat cramps.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.

Humidity

May and December, with an average relative humidity of 60%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 13.2 days and typically aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:43 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10.2h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in May interprets into the following advice:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in May?

In Tipton, 82.6°F (28.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 61.5°F (16.4°C) is the average low-temperature during May. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in May is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month?

May and December, with an average relative humidity of 60%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 60%.

What is the wettest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13.2 days and accumulates 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In Tipton, in May, during 13.2 rainfall days, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

Does it snow in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Tipton have in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:43 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 10.2h.

When is the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

How high is the UV index in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Tipton, OK

Average temperature in May - Tipton, OK
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (96.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (51.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (76.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Tipton, OK

Average pressure in May - Tipton, OK
  • Average pressure in May: 29.88"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
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Average wind speed in May - Tipton, OK
  • Average wind speed in May: 11.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Tipton, OK

Average humidity in May - Tipton, OK
  • Average humidity in May: 60%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (60%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (49%).

Average rainfall in May
Tipton, OK

Average rainfall in May - Tipton, OK
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.35").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (0.75").

Average rainfall days in May
Tipton, OK

Average rainfall days in May - Tipton, OK
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.8 days).

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.98").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Tipton, OK

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.4 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
Tipton, OK

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Tipton, 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: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Tipton, OK

Average sunshine days in May - Tipton, OK
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (15.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Tipton, OK

Average UV index in May - Tipton, OK
  • Average UV index in May: 7

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

Average cloud cover in May
Tipton, OK

Average cloud cover in May - Tipton, OK
  • Average cloud cover in May: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 29).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 17).

Average visibility in May
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Average visibility in May - Tipton, 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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