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
As Gordon welcomes May, the average high-temperature displays a subtle shift, adjusting from 77°F (25°C) in April to a still moderately hot 83.3°F (28.5°C). Gordon throughout May, records an average low-temperature of 63.7°F (17.6°C).Heat index
In May, the heat index is estimated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Persisting in activity during exposure could lead to weariness and subsequently to heat cramps.Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 66%, May is the most humid month.Rainfall
In Gordon, during May, the rain falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation. In Gordon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 109.3 days and collects up to 19.61" (498mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Gordon, snow does not fall in March through October.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 13h and 50min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:35 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 9.6h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in May translates into this advice:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
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Average temperature in May
Gordon, TX
- Average high temperature in May: 83.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (96.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.1°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 63.7°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 (38.5°F).
Average pressure in May
Gordon, TX
- Average pressure in May: 29.89"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Gordon, TX
- Average wind speed in May: 11.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (8.1mph).
Average humidity in May
Gordon, TX
- Average humidity in May: 66%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (66%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (51%).
Average rainfall in May
Gordon, TX
- Average rainfall in May: 2.52"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.94").
Average rainfall days in May
Gordon, TX
- Average rainfall days in May: 12.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (12.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5 days).
Average snowfall in May
Gordon, TX
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.87").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Gordon, TX
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are February and December (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
Gordon, 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 6min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
Gordon, TX
- Average sunshine days in May: 16.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (16.1 days).
Average UV index in May
Gordon, TX
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Gordon, TX
- Average cloud cover in May: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 32).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 18).
Average visibility in May
Gordon, 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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