May weather forecast
Girard, TX

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Girard, is a tropical month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 86.7°F (30.4°C) and 63.9°F (17.7°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May introduces a minor uplift in high-temperatures, adjusting from a moderately hot 80.1°F (26.7°C) in April to a tropical 86.7°F (30.4°C). With a significant temperature contrast, nighttime temperatures hover around an average low of 63.9°F (17.7°C) in May.

Heat index

The heat index in May is appraised at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). With unrelenting exposure and activity, one might experience exhaustion, leading to potential heat cramps.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 50%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 11.2 days and accumulates 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Girard, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 54min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:46 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
Updated: Jul 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in May?

In Girard, in May, the average high-temperature is 86.7°F (30.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 63.9°F (17.7°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Girard, the average relative humidity in May is 50%.

What is the rainiest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 11.2 days and accumulates 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Girard, during May, the rain falls for 11.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in May?

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

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Girard, the average day length in May is 13h and 54min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:46 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Girard have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 10.5h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in May?

In Girard, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Girard, TX

Average temperature in May - Girard, TX
  • Average high temperature in May: 86.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (96.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (55.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Girard, TX

Average pressure in May - Girard, TX
  • Average pressure in May: 29.86"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Girard, TX

Average wind speed in May - Girard, TX
  • Average wind speed in May: 13.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (14mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (10.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Girard, TX

Average humidity in May - Girard, TX
  • Average humidity in May: 50%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (55%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (44%).

Average rainfall in May
Girard, TX

Average rainfall in May - Girard, TX
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.17").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.51").

Average rainfall days in May
Girard, TX

Average rainfall days in May - Girard, TX
  • Average rainfall days in May: 11.2 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and September (11.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Girard, TX

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.18").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Girard, TX

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (1.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Girard, 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: 10h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Girard, TX

Average sunshine days in May - Girard, TX
  • Average sunshine days in May: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (26.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (17.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Girard, TX

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Girard, TX

Average cloud cover in May - Girard, TX
  • Average cloud cover in May: 22

The months with the most cloud cover are March, September and December (Cloud cover 25).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in May
Girard, TX

Average visibility in May - Girard, 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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