May weather forecast
Dodson, TX

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Dodson, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 83.1°F (28.4°C) and 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Temperature

The shift into May is characterized by a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from April's moderately hot 75.2°F (24°C) to a still warm 83.1°F (28.4°C). Dodson's temperature in May declines substantially from daytime highs, settling at a consistent average of 61.3°F (16.3°C) during the nights.

Heat index

May's mean heat index is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C). Extended exposure and activity might lead to tiredness, potentially resulting in heat cramps.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant 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 average relative humidity in May is 55%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 11.6 days and typically aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Dodson, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Dodson is 14h and 0min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:47 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.4h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
Updated: Jun 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Dodson, is 83.1°F (28.4°C), while the average low-temperature is 61.3°F (16.3°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Dodson, the average relative humidity in May is 55%.

What is the rainiest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Dodson. Rain falls for 11.6 days and accumulates 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Dodson, in May, it is raining for 11.6 days, with typically 3.07" (78mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Dodson in May?

In May, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Dodson have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 0min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:47 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Dodson have in May?

In Dodson, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Dodson, TX

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (96.4°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and December (52.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (76.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Dodson, TX

Average pressure in May - Dodson, TX
  • Average pressure in May: 29.88"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Dodson, TX

Average wind speed in May - Dodson, TX
  • Average wind speed in May: 11.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Dodson, TX

Average humidity in May - Dodson, TX
  • Average humidity in May: 55%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (57%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (47%).

Average rainfall in May
Dodson, TX

Average rainfall in May - Dodson, TX
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.63").

Average rainfall days in May
Dodson, TX

Average rainfall days in May - Dodson, TX
  • Average rainfall days in May: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (11.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Dodson, TX

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.97").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Dodson, TX

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Dodson, TX
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Dodson, TX

Average sunshine days in May - Dodson, TX
  • Average sunshine days in May: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (26.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (16 days).

Average UV index in May
Dodson, TX

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Dodson, TX

Average cloud cover in May - Dodson, TX
  • Average cloud cover in May: 24

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 27).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in May
Dodson, TX

Average visibility in May - Dodson, 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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