May weather forecast
Nelsonville, TX

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Nelsonville, Texas, with an average temperature fluctuating between 67.1°F (19.5°C) and 84°F (28.9°C).

Temperature

A minor escalation in the average high-temperature is seen with the onset of May, moving from a moderately hot 77.5°F (25.3°C) in April to a still warm 84°F (28.9°C). An average minimum temperature of 67.1°F (19.5°C) marks the month of May.

Heat index

During May, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Exercise extra preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible. Continuous activity could result in heatstroke.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.

Humidity

In Nelsonville, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 15.8 days and typically aggregates up to 4.76" (121mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Nelsonville, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:21 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Nelsonville, the average sunshine in May is 8.5h.

UV index

In Nelsonville, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in May?

The high-temperature during May is 84°F (28.9°C) and the low-temperature is 67.1°F (19.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in May is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.

What is the wettest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.8 days and accumulates 4.76" (121mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Nelsonville, in May, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 4.76" (121mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

March through November are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Nelsonville, the average day length in May is 13h and 40min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Nelsonville?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:21 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Nelsonville have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Nelsonville, TX

Average temperature in May - Nelsonville, TX
  • Average high temperature in May: 84°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 67.1°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 (43.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Nelsonville, TX

Average pressure in May - Nelsonville, TX
  • Average pressure in May: 29.94"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Nelsonville, TX

Average wind speed in May - Nelsonville, TX
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Nelsonville, TX

Average humidity in May - Nelsonville, TX
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Nelsonville, TX

Average rainfall in May - Nelsonville, TX
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.69").

Average rainfall days in May
Nelsonville, TX

Average rainfall days in May - Nelsonville, TX
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Nelsonville, TX

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Nelsonville, TX

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (0.4 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
Nelsonville, TX

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Nelsonville, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Nelsonville, TX

Average sunshine days in May - Nelsonville, TX
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Nelsonville, TX

Average UV index in May - Nelsonville, 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
Nelsonville, TX

Average cloud cover in May - Nelsonville, TX
  • Average cloud cover in May: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Nelsonville, TX

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

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

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