May weather forecast
Alma, TX

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Alma, Texas, with temperature in the range of an average low of 63.9°F (17.7°C) and an average high of 81.1°F (27.3°C).

Temperature

Alma experiences a minor temperature shift with the start of May, with average high-temperatures moving from 74.3°F (23.5°C) in April to a still moderately hot 81.1°F (27.3°C). Alma in May experiences a low-temperature average of 63.9°F (17.7°C).

Heat index

During May, the heat index is computed to be a hot 86°F (30°C). Persisting in activity during exposure could lead to weariness and subsequently to heat cramps.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. 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 is the most humid month in Alma, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Alma, in May, it is raining for 15.2 days, with typically 4.17" (106mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Alma, during the entire year, the rain falls for 140.9 days and collects up to 31.5" (800mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through December are months without snowfall in Alma.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:27 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Alma, Texas, the average sunshine in May is 8.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Alma?

In Alma, 81.1°F (27.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 63.9°F (17.7°C) is the average low-temperature during May. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in May is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month in Alma?

The most humid month in Alma is May, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in May in Alma?

In Alma, Texas, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How much does it rain in Alma in May?

In Alma, Texas, during May, the rain falls for 15.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.17" (106mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Alma?

April through December are months without snowfall in Alma.

How many hours of daylight does Alma have in May?

In Alma, Texas, the average day length in May is 13h and 49min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Alma?

On the first day of May in Alma, Texas, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:27 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Alma have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Alma, Texas, is 8.7h.

How high is the UV index in May in Alma?

In Alma, Texas, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Alma, TX

Average temperature in May - Alma, TX
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Alma, TX

Average pressure in May - Alma, TX
  • Average pressure in May: 29.93"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Alma, TX

Average wind speed in May - Alma, TX
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Alma, TX

Average humidity in May - Alma, TX
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (59%).

Average rainfall in May
Alma, TX

Average rainfall in May - Alma, TX
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (4.45").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.81").

Average rainfall days in May
Alma, TX

Average rainfall days in May - Alma, TX
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Alma, TX

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.83").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Alma, TX

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Alma, TX

Average sunshine days in May - Alma, TX
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Alma, TX

Average UV index in May - Alma, TX
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Alma, TX

Average cloud cover in May - Alma, TX
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in May
Alma, TX

Average visibility in May - Alma, 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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