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 commencement of May sees a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from 75°F (23.9°C) in April to a still warm 82°F (27.8°C). May brings Bedford a consistent average low-temperature of 64.8°F (18.2°C).Heat index
During May, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 86°F (30°C). Unrelenting activity during exposure could cause fatigue and potentially lead to heat cramps.Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital 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
With an average relative humidity of 71%, May is the most humid month in Bedford, Texas.Rainfall
May is the month with the most rainfall in Bedford. Rain falls for 10.2 days and accumulates 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Bedford, snow does not fall in January, March through December.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 52min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:31 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Bedford, the average sunshine in May is 8.9h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Bedford. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in May leads to these recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
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Average temperature in May
Bedford, TX
- Average high temperature in May: 82°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (96.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.5°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 64.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (76.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39°F).
Average pressure in May
Bedford, TX
- Average pressure in May: 29.92"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Bedford, TX
- Average wind speed in May: 9.1mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.7mph).
Average humidity in May
Bedford, TX
- Average humidity in May: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (71%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (54%).
Average rainfall in May
Bedford, TX
- Average rainfall in May: 1.26"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.26").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.35").
Average rainfall days in May
Bedford, TX
- Average rainfall days in May: 10.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (11.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.7 days).
Average snowfall in May
Bedford, TX
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.16").
The months with the least snowfall are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Bedford, TX
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.2 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
Bedford, TX
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
Bedford, TX
- Average sunshine days in May: 17.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (16.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Bedford, TX
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Bedford, TX
- Average cloud cover in May: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 19).
Average visibility in May
Bedford, 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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