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
The shift from April to May is marked by a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from 74.3°F (23.5°C) to a still moderately hot 81.9°F (27.7°C). Lockney records a marked daily temperature contrast, with an average low-temperature of 59.4°F (15.2°C) during the nights of May.Heat index
The heat index for May is computed to be 82.4°F (28°C). With unrelenting exposure and activity, one might experience exhaustion, leading to potential heat cramps.Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
Humidity
In Lockney, the average relative humidity in May is 45%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 10 days. Throughout May, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Lockney, during the entire year, the rain falls for 91.4 days and collects up to 14.61" (371mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 13h and 57min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:51 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 10.8h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May in Lockney is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
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Average temperature in May
Lockney, TX
- Average high temperature in May: 81.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (51.6°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 59.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.5°F).
Average pressure in May
Lockney, TX
- Average pressure in May: 29.86"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Lockney, TX
- Average wind speed in May: 12.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.9mph).
Average humidity in May
Lockney, TX
- Average humidity in May: 45%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (58%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (42%).
Average rainfall in May
Lockney, TX
- Average rainfall in May: 1.81"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.39").
Average rainfall days in May
Lockney, TX
- Average rainfall days in May: 10 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.9 days).
Average snowfall in May
Lockney, TX
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.57").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Lockney, TX
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Lockney, TX
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in May: 10h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
Lockney, TX
- Average sunshine days in May: 17.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (26.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Lockney, 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 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Lockney, TX
- Average cloud cover in May: 20
The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 24).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 16).
Average visibility in May
Lockney, 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).
Lockney, Texas, USA
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