May weather forecast
Benavides, TX

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a hot month in Benavides, Texas, with an average temperature varying between 70.3°F (21.3°C) and 89.2°F (31.8°C).

Temperature

May brings a marginal elevation to a hot 89.2°F (31.8°C) from April's 84.6°F (29.2°C) in Benavides's average high-temperatures. Benavides's average low-temperature in May is measured at an agreeable 70.3°F (21.3°C).

Heat index

For May, the heat index is appraised at a scorching 104°F (40°C). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.
Sweat evaporation, driven by perspiration, is the method the human body uses to rid itself of excessive warmth. A higher relative humidity affects normal body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, subsequently lowering the rate at which the body cools and increasing the perception of heat. When the body is unable to balance heat gain, its temperature elevates, which may induce thermal illnesses.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 71%, May is the most humid month in Benavides.

Rainfall

In Benavides, Texas, during May, the rain falls for 10.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Benavides, Texas, there are 108.2 rainfall days, and 12.13" (308mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Benavides, snow does not fall in January through November.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:24 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Benavides, the average sunshine in May is 8.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 7 in May translates into these instructions:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Benavides in May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Benavides, Texas, during May are 89.2°F (31.8°C) and 70.3°F (21.3°C) respectively. In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 104°F (40°C).

What is the most humid month in Benavides?

The most humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

What is the average humidity in May in Benavides?

In May, the average relative humidity in Benavides, Texas, is 71%.

How much does it rain in Benavides in May?

In Benavides, Texas, in May, it is raining for 10.6 days, with typically 1.61" (41mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Benavides?

In Benavides, snow does not fall in January through November.

How many hours of daylight does Benavides have in May?

The average day length in May is 13h and 31min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Benavides?

On the first day of May in Benavides, Texas, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:24 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Benavides?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.8h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Benavides?

In Benavides, Texas, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Benavides, TX

Average temperature in May - Benavides, TX
  • Average high temperature in May: 89.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (97.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (65.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 70.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (76.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (48.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Benavides, TX

Average pressure in May - Benavides, TX
  • Average pressure in May: 29.87"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Benavides, TX

Average wind speed in May - Benavides, TX
  • Average wind speed in May: 11.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (11.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (8.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Benavides, TX

Average humidity in May - Benavides, 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 (61%).

Average rainfall in May
Benavides, TX

Average rainfall in May - Benavides, TX
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.47").

Average rainfall days in May
Benavides, TX

Average rainfall days in May - Benavides, TX
  • Average rainfall days in May: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Benavides, TX

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Benavides, TX

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Benavides, TX
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Benavides, TX

Average sunshine days in May - Benavides, TX
  • Average sunshine days in May: 17.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and August (22 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (12.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Benavides, TX

Average UV index in May - Benavides, TX
  • Average UV index in May: 7

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Benavides, TX

Average cloud cover in May - Benavides, TX
  • Average cloud cover in May: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in May
Benavides, TX

Average visibility in May - Benavides, 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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