May weather forecast
Giddings, TX

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Giddings, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 65.8°F (18.8°C) and max 83.7°F (28.7°C).

Temperature

Giddings's transition into May is noticed by a slight rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from 76.6°F (24.8°C) in April to a still warm 83.7°F (28.7°C). In the month of May, the temperature generally rests at an average low of 65.8°F (18.8°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for May is calculated to be a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Extra safeguards are necessary to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Prolonged activity might cause heatstroke.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.

Humidity

May is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 14.3 days and typically aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Giddings, snow does not fall in February through November.

Daylight

In Giddings, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:24 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Giddings, the average sunshine in May is 8.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is May?

In Giddings, 83.7°F (28.7°C) is the average high-temperature and 65.8°F (18.8°C) is the average low-temperature during May. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in May is calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the most humid month?

May is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

What is the rainiest month in Giddings?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 14.3 days and accumulates 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Giddings, in May, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Giddings, Texas, snow does not fall in February through November.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 41min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:24 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Giddings have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.3h.

How high is the UV index in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Giddings, TX
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 65.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (43°F).

Average pressure in May
Giddings, TX

Average pressure in May - Giddings, 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
Giddings, TX

Average wind speed in May - Giddings, TX
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6mph).

Average humidity in May
Giddings, TX

Average humidity in May - Giddings, TX
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (65%).

Average rainfall in May
Giddings, TX

Average rainfall in May - Giddings, TX
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.75").

Average rainfall days in May
Giddings, TX

Average rainfall days in May - Giddings, TX
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Giddings, TX

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Giddings, TX

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January, February and December (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Giddings, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Giddings, TX

Average sunshine days in May - Giddings, TX
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Giddings, TX

Average UV index in May - Giddings, 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 and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Giddings, TX

Average cloud cover in May - Giddings, TX
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Giddings, TX

Average visibility in May - Giddings, 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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