May weather forecast
Carbon, TX

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Carbon, Texas, with an average temperature ranging between min 63.3°F (17.4°C) and max 83.5°F (28.6°C).

Temperature

May introduces a marginal temperature uplift, with average high-temperatures adjusting from April's 77°F (25°C) to a still moderately hot 83.5°F (28.6°C). Carbon records an average temperature drop to an enjoyable 63.3°F (17.4°C) in May.

Heat index

May's heat index is estimated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Persistently participating in activities during exposure may lead to fatigue and induce heat cramps.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.

Humidity

The most humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 66%.

Rainfall

In Carbon, during May, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation. In Carbon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 108.6 days and collects up to 18.5" (470mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Carbon, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:36 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Carbon, the average sunshine in May is 9.7h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Carbon, is 83.5°F (28.6°C), while the average low-temperature is 63.3°F (17.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in May is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the most humid month?

The most humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 66%.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 66%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Carbon, during May, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:36 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Carbon have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Carbon?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Carbon, TX

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95.7°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and December (56.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Carbon, TX

Average pressure in May - Carbon, TX
  • Average pressure in May: 29.89"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Carbon, TX

Average wind speed in May - Carbon, TX
  • Average wind speed in May: 11.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (8.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Carbon, TX

Average humidity in May - Carbon, TX
  • Average humidity in May: 66%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (66%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (51%).

Average rainfall in May
Carbon, TX

Average rainfall in May - Carbon, TX
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.48").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.87").

Average rainfall days in May
Carbon, TX

Average rainfall days in May - Carbon, TX
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (12.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Carbon, TX

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.91").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Carbon, TX

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (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
Carbon, TX

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Carbon, 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: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Carbon, TX

Average sunshine days in May - Carbon, TX
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (15.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Carbon, TX

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

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

Average cloud cover in May
Carbon, TX

Average cloud cover in May - Carbon, TX
  • Average cloud cover in May: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 32).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 18).

Average visibility in May
Carbon, TX

Average visibility in May - Carbon, 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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