May weather forecast
Goldsmith, TX

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a tropical month in Goldsmith, Texas, with temperature in the range of an average low of 63.9°F (17.7°C) and an average high of 86.5°F (30.3°C).

Temperature

As May arrives, Goldsmith's weather shows a minor increase in high-temperatures, edging from April's warm 80.2°F (26.8°C) to a hot 86.5°F (30.3°C). In May, Goldsmith experiences a significant drop from daily zeniths to an average nighttime temperature of 63.9°F (17.7°C).

Heat index

The heat index for May is calculated to be a hot 86°F (30°C). If one sustains activity during exposure, it could lead to a sense of fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 42%.

Rainfall

In Goldsmith, in May, during 9.8 rainfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Goldsmith, Texas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 79.5 days and collects up to 11.81" (300mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Goldsmith, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 48min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:51 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.7h.

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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 7 in May transforms into this advice:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
Updated: Jun 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during May?

In Goldsmith, in May, the average high-temperature is 86.5°F (30.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 63.9°F (17.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in May is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 42%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Goldsmith, in May, during 9.8 rainfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall in Goldsmith.

How many hours of daylight does Goldsmith have in May?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:51 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 10.7h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Goldsmith?

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

Average temperature in May - Goldsmith, TX
  • Average high temperature in May: 86.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (94.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Goldsmith, TX

Average pressure in May - Goldsmith, TX
  • Average pressure in May: 29.85"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Goldsmith, TX

Average wind speed in May - Goldsmith, TX
  • Average wind speed in May: 13.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (10.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Goldsmith, TX

Average humidity in May - Goldsmith, TX
  • Average humidity in May: 42%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (53%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (37%).

Average rainfall in May
Goldsmith, TX

Average rainfall in May - Goldsmith, TX
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (1.81").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.28").

Average rainfall days in May
Goldsmith, TX

Average rainfall days in May - Goldsmith, TX
  • Average rainfall days in May: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (12 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Goldsmith, TX

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

The months with the highest snowfall are November and December (1.26").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Goldsmith, TX

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (2.3 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
Goldsmith, TX

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Goldsmith, 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: 10h and 4min

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 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Goldsmith, TX

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

The month with the most sunshine days is January (27.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (15.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Goldsmith, TX

Average UV index in May - Goldsmith, 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
Goldsmith, TX

Average cloud cover in May - Goldsmith, TX
  • Average cloud cover in May: 18

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 23).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in May
Goldsmith, TX

Average visibility in May - Goldsmith, 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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