May weather forecast
Cottonwood Shores, TX

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Cottonwood Shores, Texas, with an average temperature varying between 83.1°F (28.4°C) and 64.8°F (18.2°C).

Temperature

Cottonwood Shores's transition into May is marked by a minor temperature shift, moving from 77.4°F (25.2°C) in April to a still moderately hot 83.1°F (28.4°C). During May, the nighttime temperature averages to a comfortable 64.8°F (18.2°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during May is evaluated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Unrelenting activity during exposure could cause fatigue and potentially lead to heat cramps.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

The most humid month in Cottonwood Shores, Texas, is May, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Cottonwood Shores is May, when the rain falls for 14.7 days and typically aggregates up to 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Cottonwood Shores, Texas, snow does not fall in January, March through December.

Daylight

In Cottonwood Shores, Texas, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of May in Cottonwood Shores, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:30 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.5h.

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 exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Cottonwood Shores during May?

In Cottonwood Shores, 83.1°F (28.4°C) is the average high-temperature and 64.8°F (18.2°C) is the average low-temperature during May. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in May is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the most humid month in Cottonwood Shores?

The most humid month in Cottonwood Shores is May, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

What is the average humidity in May in Cottonwood Shores?

In May, the average relative humidity is 73%.

What is the rainiest month in Cottonwood Shores?

The month with the most rainfall in Cottonwood Shores is May, when the rain falls for 14.7 days and typically aggregates up to 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Cottonwood Shores in May?

In May, in Cottonwood Shores, Texas, the rain falls for 14.7 days. Throughout May, 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Cottonwood Shores?

In Cottonwood Shores, Texas, snow does not fall in January, March through December.

How many hours of daylight does Cottonwood Shores have in May?

In Cottonwood Shores, the average day length in May is 13h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Cottonwood Shores?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:30 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Cottonwood Shores?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Cottonwood Shores?

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

Average temperature in May - Cottonwood Shores, TX
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 64.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Cottonwood Shores, TX

Average pressure in May - Cottonwood Shores, TX
  • Average pressure in May: 29.91"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Cottonwood Shores, TX

Average wind speed in May - Cottonwood Shores, TX
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Cottonwood Shores, TX

Average humidity in May - Cottonwood Shores, TX
  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (57%).

Average rainfall in May
Cottonwood Shores, TX

Average rainfall in May - Cottonwood Shores, TX
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.62"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.62").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February, November and December (0.71").

Average rainfall days in May
Cottonwood Shores, TX

Average rainfall days in May - Cottonwood Shores, TX
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Cottonwood Shores, TX

Average snowfall in May - Cottonwood Shores, TX
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.2").
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
Cottonwood Shores, TX

Average snowfall days in May - Cottonwood Shores, TX
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.5 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
Cottonwood Shores, TX

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Cottonwood Shores, TX
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 4min

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

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Cottonwood Shores, TX

Average sunshine days in May - Cottonwood Shores, TX
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Cottonwood Shores, TX

Average UV index in May - Cottonwood Shores, 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
Cottonwood Shores, TX

Average cloud cover in May - Cottonwood Shores, TX
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in May
Cottonwood Shores, TX

Average visibility in May - Cottonwood Shores, 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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