May weather forecast
Gallatin, TX

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Gallatin, Texas, with an average temperature ranging between max 83.8°F (28.8°C) and min 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Temperature

The shift into May is marked by a modest rise in the average high-temperature, moving from April's moderately hot 76.1°F (24.5°C) to a still warm 83.8°F (28.8°C). During May in Gallatin, the average low-temperature is recorded at a refreshing 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Heat index

For most parts of May, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Take special precautions - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke may occur with lengthy activity.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Gallatin, Texas, during May, the rain falls for 14.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation. In Gallatin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149.1 days and collects up to 32.32" (821mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 48min.
On the first day of May in Gallatin, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:21 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.7h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Gallatin is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Gallatin in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 83.8°F (28.8°C) and 63.1°F (17.3°C) respectively. In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Gallatin?

In May, the average relative humidity in Gallatin, Texas, is 76%.

How much does it rain in Gallatin in May?

In Gallatin, Texas, in May, it is raining for 14.4 days, with typically 3.46" (88mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Gallatin?

March through December are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May in Gallatin?

In May, the average day length in Gallatin, Texas, is 13h and 48min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Gallatin?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, in Gallatin, Texas, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:21 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Gallatin have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Gallatin is 8.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Gallatin?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Gallatin is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Gallatin, TX

Average temperature in May - Gallatin, TX
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Gallatin, TX

Average pressure in May - Gallatin, TX
  • Average pressure in May: 29.94"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Gallatin, TX

Average wind speed in May - Gallatin, TX
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Gallatin, TX

Average humidity in May - Gallatin, TX
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (66%).

Average rainfall in May
Gallatin, TX

Average rainfall in May - Gallatin, TX
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.74").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (1.89").

Average rainfall days in May
Gallatin, TX

Average rainfall days in May - Gallatin, TX
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Gallatin, TX

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Gallatin, TX

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Gallatin, 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: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Gallatin, TX

Average sunshine days in May - Gallatin, TX
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Gallatin, TX

Average UV index in May - Gallatin, 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
Gallatin, TX

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Gallatin, TX

Average visibility in May - Gallatin, TX
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, April and May (5mi).

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