May weather forecast
Harwood, TX

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Harwood, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 84.6°F (29.2°C) and 66.6°F (19.2°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Harwood's weather sees a minor temperature rise, transitioning from 78.3°F (25.7°C) in April to a still moderately hot 84.6°F (29.2°C). In the month of May, Harwood witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 66.6°F (19.2°C).

Heat index

In May, the average heat index is calculated to be a fiery hot 95°F (35°C). Adopt heightened safety measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may occur. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for 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.
Perspiration, followed by sweat evaporation, is the human body's chief method to maintain a balanced temperature. In situations of high air temperature combined with high humidity (significant heat index), the body's ability to perspire is reduced, heightening the sense of warmth. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.

Humidity

The most humid month in Harwood is May, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall in Harwood, Texas. Rain falls for 14.3 days and accumulates 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through November are months without snowfall in Harwood.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 39min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of May, in Harwood, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:25 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Harwood is 8.2h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during May translates into the following guidance:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Harwood in May?

The high-temperature in Harwood, Texas, during May is 84.6°F (29.2°C) and the low-temperature is 66.6°F (19.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in May is calculated to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the most humid month in Harwood?

May is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in May in Harwood?

In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.

What is the wettest month in Harwood?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Harwood. Rain falls for 14.3 days and accumulates 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Harwood?

In Harwood, Texas, in May, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Harwood?

March through November are months without snowfall in Harwood.

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

In Harwood, Texas, the average day length in May is 13h and 39min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Harwood?

On the first day of May in Harwood, Texas, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:25 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Harwood have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Harwood, Texas, is 8.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Harwood?

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

Average temperature in May - Harwood, TX
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (96.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 66.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (44.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Harwood, TX

Average pressure in May - Harwood, TX
  • Average pressure in May: 29.91"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Harwood, TX

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Harwood, TX

Average humidity in May - Harwood, TX
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (63%).

Average rainfall in May
Harwood, TX

Average rainfall in May - Harwood, TX
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.43").

Average rainfall days in May
Harwood, TX

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Harwood, TX

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

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

Average snowfall days in May
Harwood, TX

Average snowfall days in May - Harwood, 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, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Harwood, TX
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 1min

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

Average sunshine days in May
Harwood, TX

Average sunshine days in May - Harwood, TX
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Harwood, TX

Average UV index in May - Harwood, 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
Harwood, TX

Average cloud cover in May - Harwood, TX
  • Average cloud cover in May: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in May
Harwood, TX

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

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

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