May weather forecast
Mountain Home, TX

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Mountain Home, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 63.7°F (17.6°C) and 82°F (27.8°C).

Temperature

The onset of May introduces a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, nudging from a warm 76.3°F (24.6°C) in April to a still moderately hot 82°F (27.8°C). During May, Mountain Home's temperature averages to a refreshing 63.7°F (17.6°C) at night.

Heat index

For May, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Uninterrupted activity during exposure could lead to a sense of exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

May is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 15.9 days and typically aggregates up to 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Mountain Home, Texas, snow does not fall in March through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:34 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.3h.

UV index

In Mountain Home, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during May morphs into the following directions:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
Updated: Jun 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

The high-temperature, in May, in Mountain Home, records 82°F (27.8°C), while the low-temperature is 63.7°F (17.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in May is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the most humid month?

May is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

What is the average humidity in May?

In Mountain Home, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall in Mountain Home is May, when the rain falls for 15.9 days and typically aggregates up to 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 15.9 days. Throughout May, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

March through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 41min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:34 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Mountain Home have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Mountain Home, TX
  • Average high temperature in May: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Mountain Home, TX

Average pressure in May - Mountain Home, TX
  • Average pressure in May: 29.9"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Mountain Home, TX

Average wind speed in May - Mountain Home, TX
  • Average wind speed in May: 10.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (7.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Mountain Home, TX

Average humidity in May - Mountain Home, TX
  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (60%).

Average rainfall in May
Mountain Home, TX

Average rainfall in May - Mountain Home, TX
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.87").

Average rainfall days in May
Mountain Home, TX

Average rainfall days in May - Mountain Home, TX
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Mountain Home, TX

Average snowfall in May - Mountain Home, TX
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.16").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Mountain Home, TX

Average snowfall days in May - Mountain Home, TX
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Mountain Home, TX

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

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: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Mountain Home, TX

Average sunshine days in May - Mountain Home, TX
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Mountain Home, TX

Average UV index in May - Mountain Home, TX
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Mountain Home, TX

Average cloud cover in May - Mountain Home, TX
  • Average cloud cover in May: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in May
Mountain Home, TX

Average visibility in May - Mountain Home, 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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