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
May's onset brings a subtle temperature rise, moving from 73.9°F (23.3°C) in April to a still warm 81.5°F (27.5°C). Edgewood records a steady low-temperature average of 62.8°F (17.1°C) during May.Heat index
For most parts of May, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Continuous activity in exposure could lead to a feeling of fatigue and heat cramps.Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 78%, May is the most humid month in Edgewood, Texas.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 14.9 days. Throughout May, 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Edgewood, there are 148.3 rainfall days, and 32.01" (813mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Edgewood, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 13h and 51min.On the first day of May in Edgewood, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:26 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Edgewood, the average sunshine in May is 8.6h.UV index
In Edgewood, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
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Average temperature in May
Edgewood, TX
- Average high temperature in May: 81.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (94.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.1°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 62.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.5°F).
Average pressure in May
Edgewood, TX
- Average pressure in May: 29.93"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Edgewood, TX
- Average wind speed in May: 7.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.9mph).
Average humidity in May
Edgewood, TX
- Average humidity in May: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (63%).
Average rainfall in May
Edgewood, TX
- Average rainfall in May: 3.46"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.57").
Average rainfall days in May
Edgewood, TX
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.9 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and September (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.7 days).
Average snowfall in May
Edgewood, TX
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.87").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Edgewood, TX
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.4 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
Edgewood, 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 4min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Edgewood, TX
- Average sunshine days in May: 13.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.5 days).
Average UV index in May
Edgewood, TX
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Edgewood, TX
- Average cloud cover in May: 38
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 23).
Average visibility in May
Edgewood, 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).
Edgewood, Texas, USA
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