May weather forecast
Olton, TX

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Olton, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 81.9°F (27.7°C) and 58.1°F (14.5°C).

Temperature

The start of May is characterized by a subtle increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from 73.9°F (23.3°C) in April to a still moderately hot 81.9°F (27.7°C). In May, Olton endures a notable temperature shift from day to night, with lows averaging at a refreshing 58.1°F (14.5°C).

Heat index

For most parts of May, the heat index is computed to be 82.4°F (28°C). If activity and exposure persist, they could induce fatigue, leading to possible heat cramps.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 42%.

Rainfall

In Olton, in May, it is raining for 7.3 days, with typically 1.42" (36mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Olton, Texas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 70.8 days and collects up to 10.67" (271mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Olton, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 58min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:54 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 11.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Olton is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Olton in May?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Olton, is 81.9°F (27.7°C) and the average low-temperature is 58.1°F (14.5°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Olton?

In Olton, the average relative humidity in May is 42%.

How much does it rain in Olton in May?

In Olton, Texas, during May, the rain falls for 7.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Olton?

May through September are months without snowfall in Olton, Texas.

Does it snow in Olton in May?

In May, in Olton, Texas, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Olton have in May?

In May, the average day length in Olton is 13h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Olton?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:54 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Olton?

In Olton, Texas, the average sunshine duration in May is 11.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Olton?

In Olton, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Olton, TX

Average temperature in May - Olton, TX
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.9°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are June, July and August (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (50.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 58.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32°F).

Average pressure in May
Olton, TX

Average pressure in May - Olton, TX
  • Average pressure in May: 29.85"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Olton, TX

Average wind speed in May - Olton, TX
  • Average wind speed in May: 12.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Olton, TX

Average humidity in May - Olton, TX
  • Average humidity in May: 42%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (58%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (39%).

Average rainfall in May
Olton, TX

Average rainfall in May - Olton, TX
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.31").

Average rainfall days in May
Olton, TX

Average rainfall days in May - Olton, TX
  • Average rainfall days in May: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (9.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Olton, TX

Average snowfall in May - Olton, 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
Olton, TX

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (3.7 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
Olton, TX

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Olton, 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: 11h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Olton, TX

Average sunshine days in May - Olton, TX
  • Average sunshine days in May: 22.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (26.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (18.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Olton, TX

Average UV index in May - Olton, 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
Olton, TX

Average cloud cover in May - Olton, TX
  • Average cloud cover in May: 17

The months with the most cloud cover are September and December (Cloud cover 22).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in May
Olton, TX

Average visibility in May - Olton, 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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