May weather forecast
Afton, TX

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Afton, Texas, with an average temperature varying between 60.4°F (15.8°C) and 83.5°F (28.6°C).

Temperature

As Afton transitions into May, the average high-temperature is observed to slightly rise from 76.1°F (24.5°C) in April to a still moderately hot 83.5°F (28.6°C). Afton documents a striking divergence from daytime highs, with an average nighttime temperature of 60.4°F (15.8°C) in May.

Heat index

The heat index in May is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C). Exhaustion becomes probable with enduring exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 46%.

Rainfall

In Afton, during May, the rain falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation. In Afton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 91.9 days and collects up to 15.55" (395mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in Afton.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Afton is 13h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of May, in Afton, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:48 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Afton is 10.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Afton during May?

In May, in Afton, the average high-temperature is 83.5°F (28.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 60.4°F (15.8°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Afton?

In May, the average relative humidity in Afton, Texas, is 46%.

How much does it rain in Afton in May?

In Afton, during May, the rain falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Afton?

May through September are months without snowfall in Afton.

Does it snow in Afton in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Afton have in May?

In Afton, the average day length in May is 13h and 56min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Afton?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:48 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Afton have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Afton, Texas, is 10.8h.

When is the highest UV index in Afton?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Afton?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Afton, TX

Average temperature in May - Afton, TX
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (93.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (52.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 60.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Afton, TX

Average pressure in May - Afton, TX
  • Average pressure in May: 29.86"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Afton, TX

Average wind speed in May - Afton, TX
  • Average wind speed in May: 12.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Afton, TX

Average humidity in May - Afton, TX
  • Average humidity in May: 46%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (57%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (43%).

Average rainfall in May
Afton, TX

Average rainfall in May - Afton, TX
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.39").

Average rainfall days in May
Afton, TX

Average rainfall days in May - Afton, TX
  • Average rainfall days in May: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (13.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Afton, TX

Average snowfall in May - Afton, TX
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Afton, TX

Average snowfall days in May - Afton, TX
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Afton, TX

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Afton, TX
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 5min

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 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Afton, TX

Average sunshine days in May - Afton, TX
  • Average sunshine days in May: 18.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (26.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (14.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Afton, TX

Average UV index in May - Afton, TX
  • 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
Afton, TX

Average cloud cover in May - Afton, TX
  • Average cloud cover in May: 20

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 24).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in May
Afton, TX

Average visibility in May - Afton, TX
  • 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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