May weather forecast
Oak Ridge North, TX

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a tropical month in Oak Ridge North, Texas, with temperature in the range of an average low of 68.2°F (20.1°C) and an average high of 86.4°F (30.2°C).

Temperature

May's onset brings a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a warm 79.3°F (26.3°C) in April to a hot 86.4°F (30.2°C). In the month of May, the average low-temperature usually rests at a pleasant 68.2°F (20.1°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in May is appraised at a torrid 96.8°F (36°C). Take extra safety measures to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Heatstroke could follow lengthy activity.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
By perspiring, the human body can shed its excessive warmth since evaporated sweat cools it off. Excessive relative humidity disturbs the body's typical cooling process by reducing evaporation, leading to a decrease in body cooling rate and an increase in the sensation of warmth. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 73%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 14.9 days and typically aggregates up to 4.33" (110mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Oak Ridge North, snow does not fall in March through November.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of May, in Oak Ridge North, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:18 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.8h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Oak Ridge North. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in May leads to these guidelines:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
Updated: Jul 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Oak Ridge North, is 86.4°F (30.2°C), while the average low-temperature is 68.2°F (20.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in May is appraised at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Oak Ridge North, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 14.9 days and typically aggregates up to 4.33" (110mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 14.9 days. Throughout May, 4.33" (110mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Oak Ridge North?

In Oak Ridge North, snow does not fall in March through November.

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?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:18 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Oak Ridge North have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.8h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Oak Ridge North, TX

Average temperature in May - Oak Ridge North, TX
  • Average high temperature in May: 86.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (96.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 68.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (76.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (43.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Oak Ridge North, TX

Average pressure in May - Oak Ridge North, TX
  • Average pressure in May: 29.95"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
Oak Ridge North, TX

Average wind speed in May - Oak Ridge North, TX
  • Average wind speed in May: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Oak Ridge North, TX

Average humidity in May - Oak Ridge North, TX
  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (67%).

Average rainfall in May
Oak Ridge North, TX

Average rainfall in May - Oak Ridge North, TX
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.33"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.89").

Average rainfall days in May
Oak Ridge North, TX

Average rainfall days in May - Oak Ridge North, TX
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (12.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Oak Ridge North, TX

Average snowfall in May - Oak Ridge North, TX
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

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

Average snowfall days in May
Oak Ridge North, TX

Average snowfall days in May - Oak Ridge North, TX
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (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
Oak Ridge North, TX

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Oak Ridge North, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Oak Ridge North, TX

Average sunshine days in May - Oak Ridge North, TX
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (9.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Oak Ridge North, TX

Average UV index in May - Oak Ridge North, TX
  • Average UV index in May: 7

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

Average cloud cover in May
Oak Ridge North, TX

Average cloud cover in May - Oak Ridge North, TX
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Oak Ridge North, TX

Average visibility in May - Oak Ridge North, TX
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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