May weather forecast
Knickerbocker, TX

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Knickerbocker, is a hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 64.9°F (18.3°C) and an average high of 86.5°F (30.3°C).

Temperature

A gentle upsurge in temperatures occurs as April gives way to May, with average highs shifting from a moderately hot 80.2°F (26.8°C) to a hot 86.5°F (30.3°C). Knickerbocker experiences a drastic reduction from day temperatures to an average low of 64.9°F (18.3°C) in May.

Heat index

The heat index value for May is calculated to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). One might feel worn out with persistent exposure and activity, resulting in heat cramps.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.

Humidity

In Knickerbocker, the average relative humidity in May is 55%.

Rainfall

In May, in Knickerbocker, the rain falls for 12 days. Throughout May, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 89.8 rainfall days, and 15.43" (392mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 46min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:41 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Knickerbocker, the average sunshine in May is 10.3h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 7 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Knickerbocker in May?

During May, Knickerbocker experiences an average high-temperature of 86.5°F (30.3°C) and a low-temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Knickerbocker?

The average relative humidity in May is 55%.

How much does it rain in Knickerbocker in May?

In Knickerbocker, in May, it is raining for 12 days, with typically 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Knickerbocker?

April through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Knickerbocker have in May?

The average day length in May is 13h and 46min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Knickerbocker?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:41 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Knickerbocker have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 10.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Knickerbocker?

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

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

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

  • Average low temperature in May: 64.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Knickerbocker, TX

Average pressure in May - Knickerbocker, TX
  • Average pressure in May: 29.87"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Knickerbocker, TX

Average wind speed in May - Knickerbocker, TX
  • Average wind speed in May: 13mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (9.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Knickerbocker, TX

Average humidity in May - Knickerbocker, TX
  • Average humidity in May: 55%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (58%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (47%).

Average rainfall in May
Knickerbocker, TX

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

Average rainfall days in May
Knickerbocker, TX

Average rainfall days in May - Knickerbocker, TX
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (12 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Knickerbocker, TX

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.63").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Knickerbocker, TX

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.1 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
Knickerbocker, TX

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Knickerbocker, TX
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min

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: 10h and 2min

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

Average sunshine days in May
Knickerbocker, TX

Average sunshine days in May - Knickerbocker, TX
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (16.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Knickerbocker, TX

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Knickerbocker, TX

Average cloud cover in May - Knickerbocker, TX
  • Average cloud cover in May: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 28).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 17).

Average visibility in May
Knickerbocker, TX

Average visibility in May - Knickerbocker, 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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